On rocky lower slopes of Knocknagallaun with commanding view to N over Kenmare River. Natural table of rock (H 1.2m; L 5.2m; Wth 0.6m) where mass was said in penal times. Limestone cross erected behind altar c. 1975; slab on top of altar with inscription ‘mass rock penal times’. Natural cave c. 250m to W known as hiding place for priests.
24301,CO14702,MARO,CO114-069—-,CORK,CLOAN,R100646,459551,546466,51.653075620000003,-10.029848500000000,Mass-rock,NULL,Not indicated,https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCO114-069—-,In rough hill pasture

Monument Type: Mass-rock

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