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Burial ground in Killinure

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Situated on a gentle SE-facing slope. Oval enclosure (dims. c. 50m E-W; 40m N-S) marked as 'Site of Grave Yard' on the 1838 OS 6-inch map. Not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI042-005

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