Graveyard in Knocklishen Beg, County Carlow

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What is recorded here

Sub-rectangular shaped, slightly raised area (map dims. 35m N-S; 22m E-W), extends N of church (CW004-005001-). Traces of discontinuous enclosing wall are visible at W and NW. Two small plain granite crosses (CW004-005003- and CW004-005004-) and a single basin bullaun (CW004-005005-) present in graveyard.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW004-005002

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