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Remains of church (int. L 13.15m E-W; Int. Wth 4m N-S; wall thickness 0.65m) on W side Kilhassen Burial Ground (CO110-04701). Indicated on O.S.map (1842) as Chapel (in ruins). W gable church built into W bank burial grounds; stone in gable inscribed 1680. Max. ext. H N and S walls 1.2m; E wall does not survive. Interior level of church c. D 0.4m below external ground level. Stone built altar and seat to w; pair of wall presses in NW corner. (Ó Riordain (1931, 3) refers to ope in N and S wall. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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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Catholic Church (in Ruins) — Knockaveale

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