Overview
Grave Yard — Straffan is recorded as Graveyard in Kildare. Immediately N of Straffan church (KD014-013----). A well-maintained, roughly rectangular area (dims.
Who made it and when
The saved account records: Tunstead has recorded some 45 inscriptions and 37 photographs of the grave markers, dating from the 19th century to the present.
How it was made and used
The saved account records: Wth c. 50m N-S) is enclosed by a mortared stone wall and entered through a gateway at E.
What was found
The saved account records: Immediately N of Straffan church (KD014-013----).
What remains
The saved account records: A well-maintained, roughly rectangular area (dims.
Why it mattered
Grave Yard — Straffan matters as a recorded graveyard tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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