EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
The Board of Directors
Chester Valley Bancorp Inc.:
We consent to incorporation by reference in the registration statement on Form
S-8 of Chester Valley Bancorp Inc. of our report dated July 25, 2000, relating
to the consolidated statements of financial condition of Chester Valley Bancorp
Inc. and subsidiaries as of June 30, 2000, and 1999, and the related
consolidated statements of operations, changes in stockholders' equity and
comprehensive income, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year
period ended June 30, 2000, and all related schedules, which report appears in
the June 30, 2000, annual report on Form 10-K of Chester Valley Bancorp Inc.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
January 16, 2001
/s/ KPMG LLP
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KPMG LLP