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Ecclesiastical enclosure in Coolnagranshy is an ecclesiastical enclosure in Coolnagranshy, County Roscommon, Ireland. The circular grass-covered area sits on a low rise overlooking the eastern end of Lower Lough Gara, with its southern shore located about one hundred metres to the north. A scarp between ten centimetres and one metre high defines the western, northern and eastern perimeter, while a farmyard overlaps the eastern edge. The church and graveyard occupy the interior of this roughly seventy-five metre enclosure.

Situated on the crest of a low rise overlooking the E end of Lower Lough Gara which is now reclaimed, and the S shore of which was c. 100m to the N. A circular grass-covered area (diam. 60m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.1-1.1m) is visible W-N-E. A farmyard impinges on the perimeter at E, which cannot be traced E-S-W but the outline of the enclosure (diam. c. 75m) can be seen on the OSI aerial images (2005). The church (RO005-013001-) and graveyard (RO005-013002-) are in the interior. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 18 May 2015

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