What is recorded here
Roughly rectangular-shaped graveyard situated on the east side of Croghan Hill just below the summit. Burial mound (OF010-004001-) on summit of Croghan Hill located 175m to the W. Interior of graveyard slopes downward on the E side. It is no longer used for burials and there is no surface evidence of the church…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF010-004003
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