Cill Mochióg

Kilmashogue lies in the Whitechurch civil parish within the Barony of Rathdown, south Dublin. The place name derives from 'Cill Mochióg,' combining 'cill' (church) with a dedication to Saint Mochióg, an early Christian saint venerated in early medieval Ireland. The mountain itself has been a significant settlement and landmark for millennia. The earliest evidence of human activity includes a we...