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Burial in Highpark Lower

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Situated in level ground in gently undulating terrain. According to the OS Name Books a rath (possibly the enclosure (WI032-003001-)) was opened here in 1835, in which an urn containing 'ashes and bones' was found.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI032-003002

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