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Burial Ground in Ballycore

Burial ground
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Situated on a fairly level area just above the steep S-facing slope of the Bothoge River Valley. Quadrangular graveyard (dims. 38m N-S; 35m E-W) defined by iron railings and containing a small number of headstones, some dating to the early 18th century. There is no evidence for a church.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI020-011

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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