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Graveyard in Knockeen

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Situated on a gentle S-facing slope. The parish church of Kilburne (WA017-033001-) is within a rectangular graveyard (dims. c. 65m E-W; c. 45m N-S). A portal tomb (WA026-003----) is incorporated into the wall of the graveyard at the SE corner.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA017-033002

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