Burial in Graigueooly, County Kilkenny

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What is recorded here

Prior to the construction of a barn c. 1980 a large quantity of human bones were uncovered. The bones were reburied and the barn erected over them. There is a ringfort (KK022-024----) 100m to the SW and fulachta fia (KK022-050----; KK022-051----) c. 200m and c. 250m to the SW and WSW respectively.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK022-049

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