FoundationGives the name of the site — generally in its Old Irish form, (if attested in early or medieval sources, or if it appears to be readily reconstructable) otherwise the modern English placename is given.: St Patrick's (Cell Phátraic)

ParishGives the civil (not ecclesiastical) parish in which the townland is situated.St Patrick's
DioceseThis records the medieval (not necessarily the same as the modern) diocese in which the foundation lies.Dublin
BaronyGives the modern barony (as in TTPBI Index the baronies were rationalised in 19thC) in which the townland and civil parish are situated.Dublin City
CountyGives the county in which the barony lies.Dublin
ProvinceGives both the civil province in which the county lies and the ecclesiastical province to which the diocese belongs.Leinster; Dublin
Recorded HistoryThis concerns the subsequent history of the site, with emphasis on pre-Norman (or early post-Norman) native sources mainly annals but also including medieval ecclesiastical records (charters or taxations), English Crown documents and, on occasion, modern sources (especially surveys or maps, which may mark the location of lost sites or illuminate placenames).Bk.Uí Maine c.1121; Chr ch deeds 1178
GenderThis seeks to classify foundations as male or female based on the gender of the reputed founder, the later succession-record or the placename of the site.male
Medieval DedicationNotes medieval church-dedications to saints whether Irish or Continental.St Patrick
Field RemainsRecords physical remains of sites, whether visible in the field or accessed through excavation. Precedence is given to features considered to be characteristic of the Early Christian/pre-Reform era, such as enclosures, (especially circular or oval), cross-slabs, high-crosses, bullauns and raised areas — with round towers and church remains further down the list unless there is a strong case for doing otherwise.eccl site? cross slabs x 6 (10th-11thc); well: St Patrick (now vanished)
BibliographyMentions secondary references (sometimes very select indeed) to the site concerned. Some contain detailed discussion, others (especially where little else seems to be available) only the briefest mentions. For details see the Bibliography page.Ó Danachair 1958, 80; Ó hÉailidhe 1973, 53, 55 fig, 59-60, 61, 62 fig; Clarke 2000, 45; 2002, 17; 2004, 152-3; MacShamhráin 2005a, 136

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