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Burial in Erris

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On top of a terrace of rock-outcrop, and probably an early monastic site. Seventeen inhumations were recovered S of the enclosure of Templenadrinney church (RO006-083001-) (Channing 1994c, 70) when it was determined that the burials extended to the W, but not E under the by-pass road.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO006-083002

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.thejournal.ie
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikivoyage.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
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  • Stephan van Helden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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