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Burial ground in Aghnashingan

Burial ground

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What is recorded here

Within the interior of a rath (LF018-058001-). A report in 1976 (SMR file) noted that the rath had at one time been used as a 'graveyard' and that 'headstones' removed from the interior were incorporated in the field boundary to the NW.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LF018-058002

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