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Burial Ground in Busherstown

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What is recorded here

The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). 15m; W c. 6m; H of rise 1m). Large number of headstones, including one of eighteenth-century date. Bullaun stone (CW008-017002-) lies short distance SE of graveyard (CW008-017003-).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW008-017001

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