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On N-facing slope of E-W ridge, overlooking Owenboy estuary. Not shown on 1842 or 1902 maps. Site now occupied by modern bungalow; some dressed stone fragments in garden may be from church. Referred to as 'Cell na Clerech' in the Annals of Inishfallen (1088 AD) (pers. comm. D. O Murchadha); mentioned in Ecclesiastical Taxation lists for 1302.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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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