What is recorded here
Atop low rise, c. 150m NW of river Deel; on S side of road. Roughly square graveyard (L c. 70m) with ruin of medieval parish church (LI036-172001-) of Mahoonagh just S-of-centre. Enclosed by stone wall, except to S where there is a steep drop to marshy area. West side lower and divided from rest by sharp break in slope. Still in use and maintained; earliest headstone noted dated 1775. Single mausoleum against N wall of church.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
See attached ASI aerial photograph ASIAP – 325/9, 11, 12, 13 on 05/10/2002.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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