What is recorded here
Carrigan (1905, vol. 2, 88-9) describes the discovery of burials, 'in the present townland of Moat, on the green ridge to the west of, and bounding, the Railway, and stretching south from the arched gateway underneath the Railway tract. This ridge, which is about 80 yds. long, was a wilderness of bushes and briars…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK005-056
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.architecturaldigest.in
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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