Graveyard in Ballinure, County Tipperary

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What is recorded here

In grassland on slight a N-facing slope of rising ground with good views in all directions. Irregular-shaped graveyard (int. dims. 37m N-S; 47m E-W) enclosed by a rubble limestone wall (wall T 0.4m; ext. H 1.2m) with medieval church (TS053-051001-) in the centre of the graveyard. Concentration of memorials of 18th and 19th-century date to S and W of church. Interesting stone ridge piece of original roof of church survives with attachment for roof finial of church in graveyard to E of church, similar to roof finial piece at Derrynaflan church.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TS053-051002

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