Mass-rock in Ceann Droma

In reclaimed pasture. According to local information, there was a mass rock here. No visible surface trace. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

A mass-rock used for secret Catholic worship during periods of religious persecution; such sites were often associated with local saints and pilgrimage traditions. No specific saint or cure is recorded for this site.