Churchyard in Warren, County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

On Rindown peninsula close to the SW shore. About 18-21m to the W and N of the parish church of Rindown (RO046-004003-) is an earthen bank (Wth 3m; H 0.5m) which may have delimited the church precinct (dims c. 80m NW-SE: c. 60m NE-SW), defined also by a stone field wall at SW and a pond (dims c. 70nm N-S; c. 25m E-W) formed in the fosse of the promontory fort (RO046-004001-) at SE, but there is no evidence of burial. (Bradley and Dunne 1988a, 75) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO046-004034

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