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Grave Yard

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Grave Yard is a graveyard in Kilrooan, County Roscommon, Ireland. Local tradition identifies the site as the burial ground for the Mac Dermot Gall, a branch of the Mac Dermot dynasty prominent in medieval Connacht. The rectangular enclosure contains headstones from the late 18th century, grave-markers, and a bullaun stone.
The church (RO013-024001-) is in the N part of a rectangular overgrown graveyard (dims 40m NW-SE; c. 15m NE-SW at NW to c. 35m NE-SW at SE) defined by masonry walls with a stile and gate at W. It contains headstones from the late 18th century and grave-markers, and a bullaun stone (RO013-024003-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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