Graveyard in Ballycanew, County Wexford

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What is recorded here

Situated on a slight rise in the valley of the S-N Owenavorragh River, with the stream c. 150m to the E, and in the centre of Ballycanew village. The site of the parish church of Ballycanew (WX016-011001-) is within a subcircular raised graveyard (dims. 44m E-W; 30m N-S) defined by a masonry wall. A bullaun stone (WX016-011003-) is in the NE area of the graveyard.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX016-011002

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Saint Mogue's Church (Ballycanew)Church/chapel · 20 yd

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Bullaun stone in BallycanewBullaun stone · 35 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Bullaun stone in Ballycanew has caught my eye in Ballycanew, County Wexford. I bet a bullaun stone with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Cranwill HouseFarm house · 73 yd

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Ballycanew National SchoolSchool · 99 yd

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Saint Moling's Catholic ChurchChurch/chapel · 257 yd

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rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house276 yd

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Children's playground415 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.

Explorer Tom Children's playground has caught my eye in County Wexford. I bet a children's playground with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in BallycanewFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 718 ydTom: I’m here to help · Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.

Explorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballycanew has caught my eye in Ballycanew, County Wexford. I bet a fairy fort / earthen ringfort with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Barnadown WoodWood · 1.3 mi

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Boley HillMountain / peak · 2.0 mi

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Ballyminaun HillMountain / peak · 2.6 mi

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The GroveWood · 5.1 mi

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