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Graveyard in Kilmochonna

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Situated on an E-W esker ridge with low-lying flat land to the S and undulating land to the N. In graveyard, much ruined rectangular church (OF029-012----) in N quadrant of graveyard. The graveyard is enclosed by an almost square shaped wall which has recently been extended to the S for new burials, the graveyard contains 18/19th-century headstones.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF029-012001

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  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.msn.com
  • Corcs999, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Morgan Treacy / Inpho, as credited by The Irish Times, www.irishtimes.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, production.english-heritage.org.uk
  • Brian Shaw, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.geograph.ie
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