What is recorded here
Situated on a broad NE-facing shoulder of a S-N spur of Kilwatermoy Mountain. There is a record of a Man-made underground passage N of Kilwatermoy church (WA033-004003-) which was open at the end of the 19th century and is located within the ecclesiastical enclosure (WA033-004001-) of the church (Power 1898a, 214). It is not visible at ground level.
Power, Rev. P. (1898a) Ancient ruined churches of Co. Waterford, WAJ 4, 83-95, 195-219.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Revised by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 27 September 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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European YewEuropean Yew · 5.1 mi
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