What is recorded here
A mass-rock is listed in the townland of Killycloghan (Gallogly 1993-4, 428), but it is not known locally.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 4 February, 2016
A mass-rock used for the secret celebration of Catholic Mass during periods of religious persecution; such sites were common in Ireland but often lack specific local traditions or named saints. No distinct folklore or historical accounts are associated with the Killycloghan mass-rock.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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