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Graveyard in Harristown Lower

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On the crest of a low E-W pasture ridge. An almost square area (c. 50m E-W; c. 50m N-S) contains the ruins of a medieval church (KD027-023----) and a font (KD027-023002-). Burials occur both within the church and in the graveyard and date from the 18th to the 20th-century.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD027-023001

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  • Sarah777, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kildangan GAA club website; individual photographer not named, www.kildangangaa.com
  • Jimmy Fullam, credited by Kildare Nationalist, www.kildare-nationalist.ie
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