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Graveyard in Rathernan

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Occupying most of the E sector of a possible ecclesiastical enclosure (KD018-006003-) and containing a church (KD018-006001-) in its S sector. The few legible burial markers stand to the E of the church and date to the 18th and 19th c. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD018-006002

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