Graveyard, burial ground in County Laois

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What is recorded here

Situated in undulating countryside. Low earthen mound with headstones dating to post 1700 AD. Rectangular shaped graveyard (int. dims. 35m N-S; 21m E-W) with mound in centre of graveyard enclosed by a stone wall containing post 1700 AD memorials.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LA012-006

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