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Mass-rock in Mishells

Mass-rock

What is recorded here

On W side of laneway running S towards a ford. Irregularly shaped sandstone block (L c.1m; Wth 0.55m; H 0.52m); known locally as "mass rock". (CMSS). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
A local holy well or ritual site; wider significance not recorded.

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