What is recorded here
According to Bowman (1934, 423), in a field known as 'the altar field...is a glacial boulder on which, it is said, Mass was offered up in the Penal Days'. Exact location not known.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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