Graveyard in Templemichael, County Wicklow

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What is recorded here

Situated on a gentle SE-facing slope. The remains of a poorly preserved rectangular structure (dims. c. 15.5m E-W; c. 7m N-S) defined by a low stony bank (Wth 2.5-3m; H 0.5m). The graveyard contains some mid-eighteenth century headstones and is still in use. It is a D-shaped area (dims. 42m NW-SE; 39m NE-SW) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2m; H 1.2m) with external drystone facing.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI040-007002

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