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In pasture, atop Carrs Hill on E side of Carrigaline-Cork road. Subrectangular area (c. 40m N-S; c. 150m E-W) enclosed by stone walls to S, E and W; field fence to N; disused. No surface evidence for burials. Large metal cross at W end. Land donated by Carr family during famine, to allievate St. Joesph's cemetery (CO074-102---) and consecrated 'All Saints Cemetery' (Foley 1991, 97). Known locally as "The Paupers Graveyard".
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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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