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Located on a slight N-facing rise. The site of Rathumney church (WX040-029001-) is within a subrectangular graveyard (dims c. 65m E-W; c. 40m N-S) defined by stone-clad earthen banks, but the W part of the graveyard is overgrown and inaccessible. The site of St Margaret's Well (WX040-015----) is c. 450m to the NW and Rathumney castle (WX040-028001-) is c. 350m to the NW.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX040-029002

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  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, letsgowiththechildren.co.uk
  • Wexford GAA; photographer not named, wexfordgaa.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.ru
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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