What is recorded here
D-shaped enclosure defined by bank from SE-W-N and Derreen River (dims. c. 60m N-S x c. 40m E-W) with church (CW009-006001-) to N of centre. Head of free-standing Latin cross (CW009-006003-) and arch of doorway (OSL 1839, 144) in graveyard. Comerford (1886, Vol. II, 352-3) also noted 'a rude' stone vessel, probably a baptismal font (CW009-006004-).
Reference:
Comerford, Rev. M. 1886 Collections relating to the dioceses of Kildare and Leighlin, 3 vols. James Duffy & Sons, Dublin.
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 19 August 2011
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