Kilbonane.

Sources:
"The Ruined Parish Churches of the Diocese of Cork"
By Michael H. J. Brunicardi

Civil Survey 1654

Smiths History of Cork

Brady Church Records

Bishop Dive Downs Parish Visitation

In this south wall is an aperture from which the window stones have fallen. At the eastern end of this wall, and some four feet from the original level of the ground, are a piscina and a crevice for keeping sacred vessels.

The piscina and the crevice for keeping the sacred vessels.

The west gable contains a small window without dressed stone of any kind, the arch being formed by a lintel of stone.

The window in the west gable

There is no window in the north wall. The four walls which are faced on the outside with dressed stone are in an excellent state of preservation and stand their original height.

Within the church the graves have caused the ground to be raised to a height of about four feet.

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