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Burial Gd (Disused) — Rathcool (carbery West (w.d) By.)

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Burial Gd (Disused) — Rathcool (carbery West (w.d) By.)
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Abutting E wall of Union Workhouse (CO139-040001-) enclosing wall. Shown as sub-triangular field on OS 6-inch map (1901). Total of forty-two uninscribed gravemarkers concentrated in S half of field. Known locally to be burial place of famine victims and inmates of nearby workhouse. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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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