What is recorded here
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A mass-rock used during the 17th and 18th centuries for the secret celebration of Catholic Mass in Ireland, often associated with local saints and religious traditions under persecution. Such sites were sometimes linked to healing practices or local folklore, though specific traditions for this site are not recorded.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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