Graveyard in Kilmacabea, County Cork

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What is recorded here

In pasture, on W-facing slope; polygonal area (c. 64m N-S; c. 46m E-W) enclosed by stone wall (H 1.5m). Headstones date to 1830s; still in use. No visible remains of Kilmacabea Church (site of) (CO133-064002-) marked on OS 6-inch map (1903) or Watch Ho. (CO133-064003-) marked on OS 6-inch map (1842).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO133-064001

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