What is recorded here
Located on a rise in a level, low-lying landscape. A small circular feature is depicted on the 1834 and 1907 editions of the OS 6-inch map where it is described in italic lettering as ‘Grave Yard’. It is reputed to have been a Quaker burial ground (D’arcy 1897, 209), that was limited to members of the Whitside family…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MO008-020
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Roslea Shamrocks GFC official website; photographer not named, rosleashamrocks.com
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, za.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Jonathan Billinger, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5
- Maker not stated on source page, www.ireland.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, ca.pinterest.com
- Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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