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Toberrananan

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Toberrananan
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The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Well to S under roots of tree, now cut down. Tree rings indicate tree planted c. 140 years ago. The 1839 'OS 6-inch' map shows building, probably farm-yard, on site. Foundation courses of haggards visible. According to local information, site of monastery. O'Donovan records that 'patron' held here until 1798 but date unknown (OSL 1839, 119). (JKAS 1933, 245).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW017-043

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