What is recorded here
Within a probable early ecclesiastical enclosure (GA074-011002-). All that survives are the grassed-over foundations of a possible nave and chancel church (E-W; L21.5m, Wth 7.6m). Traces of the external wall-face are visible along N side. A limited 'excavation' on the walls, reported by Connellan (1943a, 145-6),…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA074-011001
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.geograph.ie
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
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