Mass-rock in Walterstown, County Cork

What is recorded here

Plaque erected September 1863, next to cliff face at East Ferry, overlooking Ballynacorra river to E. According to inscription plaque marks 'the traditional site of the mass cave where the Holy Sacrifice was offered during the Penal period'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO088-087

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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Mfield , Matthew Field, http://www.photography.mattfield.com, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
MaireNiUirthile, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Arco Ardon from Dordrecht, Netherlands, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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Andrew Wood, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0