Matehy

Matehy (Irish: Maigh Teichigh)^[1] is a civil parish in the historical barony of Muskerry East in County Cork, Ireland.^[2] The civil parish is centred on a small settlement, also referred to as Matehy, which contains a Roman Catholic church (built c. 1820),^[3] a national (primary) school,^[4] and pub.^[5] Evidence of ancient settlement in the area include ringfort sites in Gilcagh townland, and a circular ecclesiastical enclosure containing the remains of a church (dating to at least the early 17th century) and a number of 18th century gravestones.^[6]

Cemetery and church ruin in Matehy

See also

• Courtbrack