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Graveyard in Lavagh

Graveyard

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Noted by Davies (1948,73-7) in his catalogue of church sites mentioned in documents of the late 16th and early 17th centuries. No visible remains at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV037-041001

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Wanfried-Dublin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Cavanphotography, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Gavigan 01 at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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