What is recorded here
Townland name 'Dromalour - the ridge of the Leper...suggests the former existence of a leper house or colony in the area' (Lee 1966, 19). Exact location not known.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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