Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Kilcounty, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilcounty
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Church (in Ruins) (1934)
- Coordinates
- 51.97663, -8.03745
- SMR number
- CO066-017002-
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
To W of centre in graveyard (CO066-01701-), low overgrown walls (max. H 1.75m) of rectangular church (17m E-W; 8m N-S). Gap near W end of S wall probably indicates position of doorway. Interior used for burial, contains three 18th century headstones, the earliest dated 1744/5 (Henchion 1974, 36). Remains of parish church of Dangandonovan.
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
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Bridgeunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.