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Graveyard in Ennistimon

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What is recorded here

Situated on the highest point of a prominent hill in Ennistymon town. A trapezoidal-shaped graveyard (c. 100m E-W; c. 90m N-S) defined by a plain mortared wall. An 18th-century church (CL015-103001-) lies in the NW quadrant. The graveyard is still in use and has many 19th and 20th headstones and graveslabs. Two family vaults (Finnucane family) dominate the E slopes.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL015-103002

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Photo credits
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Jazz Ireland directory; photographer not stated, Jazz Ireland directory
  • Joseph Mischyshyn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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