Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Aghern West, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Aghern West
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- CO045-137----
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The National Monuments Service's description
According to Waters (1916, 166) a 'very ancient burial ground' was located close to Aghern Castle (CO045-023001-), and was 'ploughed-up during the past century' (ibid). According to local information possibly situated in vicinity of walled garden at Aghern House but exact location not known.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009