Graveyard in Dunlavin Upper, County Wicklow

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What is recorded here

The church was demolished before 1838 and replaced by the present Church of Ireland parish church. Bradley and King (1989, 39-40) record that 'the graveyard has been turned into a public park with the gravestones arranged around the walls.' Three seventeenth century head stones survive (Katherin Hughes ob. 1668 (WI015-016003-), Ann Wilkins ob. 1694 (WI015-016004-), Will(iam).....(?) ob. 167? (WI015-016005-)).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI015-016002

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