Graveyard in Dromdaleague, County Cork

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What is recorded here

Rectangular graveyard on S-facing slope overlooking Drimoleague. Headstones date from early 19th century to present day. Man-made underground passage (CO119-063002-) in NW corner. Remains of church (CO119-063003-), on site of earlier church (CO119-101---), at E side of graveyard.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO119-063001

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