
What is recorded here
In pasture, just S of Kilmocomoge graveyard (CO105-013002-) and close to stream. Still in holy use, now contained by concrete surround with railings on top. Adorned with numerous statues.
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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Linked to Saint Murry (or Murtagh), Tobermurry is traditionally associated with cures for skin ailments and general healing. The site remains a place of pilgrimage, with its surrounding statues and ongoing devotional practices reflecting enduring local folklore and reverence.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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