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Gortnatemple Graveyard

Burial ground
Gortnatemple Graveyard
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What is recorded here

Modern burial ground with no above surface indications of any structure of archaeological interest. Located on good pasture land with the bog to the N and good pasture land to the S, W and E. Large trapezoidal area enclosed by modern wall with 18th/19th-century headstones. No other features visible. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011
A local ancient tomb; wider significance not recorded.

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