What is recorded here

Leagaun Abbot is a burial ground in Killeen (Kilnaneave parish), County Tipperary, Ireland. The reported site lies on the southwest-facing slope of Ballincurra Hill within a conifer forest. A local source reported eleven visible grave-markers enclosed by a low earthen bank, but researchers could not locate the site within the forest.

Situated on the SW-facing slope of Ballincurra Hill in forest. According to a local source there are eleven grave-makers visible at this site surrounded by a low earthen bank. The site could not be located in the coniferous forest. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

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