What is recorded here
Abbeyhalfquarter holds a graveyard where the dead have waited patiently for living people to remember them. The place belongs to County Mayo, and its quiet stones suggest a community that prayed, buried its own and trusted the soil to keep their names safe.
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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