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Graveyard in Dundanion

Graveyard

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Graveyard in Dundanion is a walled rectangle of dead people and one living church, St Michael’s, built in 1826 and later widened into a cross. The stone wall still marks the edge between the town and the buried, while the church stands slightly west of centre like a lamp kept burning for both sides.
Subrectangular area (c. 85m E-W; c. 50m N-S) enclosed by stone wall. St Michael's C of I Church to W of centre; built 1826 as rectangular church; later extended to present cruciform plan. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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