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On the N bank of the Owenboy River. 'Carrigoline town' is named and depicted as a number of buildings on the Down Survey (1655-6) Barony map . It is shown in the vicinity of Carrigaline Castle (CO087-037----) and church (CO087-036002-) and to the E of a bridge (CO087-157----). The modern day Carrigaline town is c. 1km to the W and upriver from the medieval settlement.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).
Date of upload: 22 December 2009
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