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Catholic Ch — Dernagree

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In Dernagree. Rectangular church (long axis NE-SW); walls rendered with raised quoins. Lit by pointed windows with cut-limestone surrounds. Ornate SW entrance gable: central breakfront of ashlar limestone, topped with bellcote; central ogee-headed door ope with large ogee-headed window overhead, pointed niches on either side of door and window. Inscribed stone on wall with date '1838'; described by Lewis (1837, vol. 1, 509) as recently rebuilt. Similar in design to Dromagh church (14740), stone sculptures attributed to Charles O'Connell (Mould 1991, 141). 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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