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This graveyard is just referred to in the Inventory description of the church GA021-017---- but it was not cross-referenced. O. Alcock 16 June 2005 The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA021-018

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