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Grave Yard — Cahernarry (cripps)

Graveyard

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A local ancient tomb; wider significance not recorded.

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Situated on high ground with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, large quarry immediately from W through N to NNE. Only the W bell-tower of the medieval church (LI013-062001-) remains upstanding with bell-tower of post-1700 C of I church standing immediately to N both of which are located in the N quadrant of a large rectangular-shaped graveyard (approx. dims. 53m NW-SE; 36m E-W). the graveyard is enclosed by a post-1700 stone wall with entrance gate in centre of SE wall. Large 19th century obelisk erected to the memory of the Howley family stands in N corner of graveyard. Russell family 19th century obelisk in NW corner of graveyard with Shine family mausoleum in W quadrant of graveyard. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 28 September 2018
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