What is recorded here
Situated in enclosed farmland, in the upper (western) part of the valley that opens out at the harbour. The location of this graveyard is misplaced on Ordnance Survey maps (MA085-020----) the actual site, which was pointed out by local people, lies c. 170m to SW of the old ‘Presbytery’. It is situated in a sight…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA085-040
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- Elodie Chanal for Clare Island GAA, courtesy of The Irish Times, www.irishtimes.com
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Steve Edge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Espresso Addict, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Britishfinance, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Keith Salvesen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Markbriggs, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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