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Mass-rock in Aghavrin

Mass-rock

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According to Hartnett (1939, 38), 'at foot of a large rock, known as Carrigacnubber is a sort of ledge or stone altar, at which it was said Mass was celebrated in Penal times'. Aghavrin tower (CO072-001----) stands atop rock outcrop.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO072-149

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Frederick Dean, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Sole Origami, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Jo and Steve Turner, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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