What is recorded here

Graveslab in Fiddown, County Kilkenny, is a buried marker of death and memory, perhaps belonging to a person whose name has been lost. The kind of place is a graveslab, and the region is Fiddown in County Kilkenny. It may have marked a chamber, a burial or a boundary between the living and the dead. What is certain is that the area still carries the weight of that forgotten life.

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