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Sub-square shaped graveyard, much overgrown with ivy, with remains of late medieval church (LH011-115005-) in N. Earliest date noted on gravestones is 1736. A number of stone vaults in the eastern part one of which reportedly had an Irish inscription on it. (Tempest 1952, 127) Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 12 April 2012

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LH011-115006

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  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • LouthHeritage, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Maker not stated on source page, au.pinterest.com
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