What is recorded here
On a narrow terrace on a steep hillside. Known as 'The Twelve Graves', the traditional burial place of locals masacred by Cromwellian troops and marked by twelve recently erected commemorative wooden crosses (pers comm. Denis Gill).
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 18 October 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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