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Situated at the crest of the S-facing slope of a small hill. The site of the medieval parish church of Tydavnet is within a subrectangular graveyard (dims c. 60m NW-SE; c. 40m NE-SW) defined by masonry walls. Most of the headstones date from c. 1720 to c. 1820, and the results of a survey by Irish Graveyard Surveys is…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MO006-022002
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- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Colin Mc Mahon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.wikidata.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Kenneth Allen, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Allie_Caulfield from Germany, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- abdallahh from Montréal, Canada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.geograph.ie
- Scotstown GAA club website; individual photographer not named, www.scotstowngaa.ie
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