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Small rectangular church (8.7m E-W; 4.45m N-S) in SE quadrant of cashel (CO114-021001-); known locally as "Teampull na Dithreabhaigh (church of the hermit)" (O'Donoghue 1986, 318) and marked on 16th century map of Beare (O'Brien 1970, 17). Only lower courses of walls stand; central door in S wall (Wth 1.15m). Interior filled with low, uninscribed gravemarkers and known locally as children's burial ground (CO114-021003-) (O'Shea & Crowley 1972, 43).
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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