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Burial Ground in Callownamuck

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In an area of recently drained scrubland. Indicated on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a small unenclosed rectangular graveyard (L c. 45m, Wth c. 35m). A number of plain headstones, in no apparent alignment, are visible. A stepped path leads from N end of graveyard to an adjoining holy well (GA055-026002-). I - West Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA055-026001

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