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Burial Ground in Ballaghboy

Burial ground

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In pasture on S-facing slope. Irregular area enclosed by stone-faced earthen bank. Modern gate on S side. Many grave-markers noted. Man-made underground passage (CO126-021---) within burial ground.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO126-013

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  • Colin Park, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.youtube.com
  • Hywel Williams, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mat Tuck, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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