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Graveyard, burial ground in County Galway (GA124-005----)

Burial ground
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GA124-005----
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On a S-facing slope in marshy grassland. This irregularly shaped burial ground (c. 55m E-W; c. 30m N-S) is enclosed by a stone wall and is accessed by a gateway at NW. It is still in use and all the headstones are modern. However, there is a bullaun stone (GA124-005001-) within it.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA124-005

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