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The top of a twin-light ogee-headed window in the graveyard of the Church of Ireland church in Ballynure is evidence of a possible medieval church (WI020-028----) at this location. The present church appears to be entirely modern. There are no early remains visible in the graveyard.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI020-028001

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