What is recorded here

Mounthamilton, County Louth, Ireland: Local tradition places a Williamite graveyard in a flat field south of the railway, but its precise location has been lost. The field may still cover soldiers who died young and far from home, their names forgotten while the grass keeps their shape.

The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Local tradition of Williamite graveyard in flat field to S of railway. Its precise location is not known.(Tempest 1952,119)

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