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Grave Yard — Cloonshanville

Graveyard

Why this matters

Medieval Christian cemetery associated with a Dominican friary; dates primarily to the late medieval period. Its significance lies in its religious and architectural context, reflecting monastic burial practices in Ireland.

What is recorded here

The Dominican friary (RO015-030001-) is situated on a slight rise in a level landscape within a D-shaped graveyard (dims c. 55m N-S; c. 50m E-W) which has been extended with a new rectangular graveyard (dims c. 88m N-S; c. 43m E-W) attached to the E. This is part of a National Monument in the care of Roscommon County Council. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revised upload: 20 April 2018
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