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Graveyard in Whitefield

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Situated on a gentle to marked E-facing slope. Square enclosure (dims. 80m x 80m) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 1.8m) with drystone facing of identical character to the surrounding field boundaries. There are only about twenty headstones, the earliest dating to the early 19th century. No indication of the 'R.C. Chapel' (WI038-016----) marked at the W on the 1838 OS 6-inch map.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI038-016001

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  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Sarah777 at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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