St. Abban's Grave, memorial in County Cork

What is recorded here

Map note: St. Abban's Grave is a memorial in County Cork, Ireland. The record is brief, but the named place is here to find.

St. Abban's Grave is recorded as an archaeological place in County Cork.

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