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Burial Ground — Castlesaffron

Burial ground
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Not shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map; shown as circular field on 1905 and 1937 OS 6-inch maps. Circular area (diam. c. 13m) enclosed by stone wall (H 1.4m; T 0.45m) of random-rubble limestone. Entrance gate, with cut stone piers, on W side. Interior overgrown. Private graveyard of Creagh family, Creagh Castle (14874); contains burial vault of John Creagh, who died in 1792, and other members of that family who died later (Anon. 1892-4, 49). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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