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Loch an Iúir Soldiers' Burial Ground

Burial ground
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In peatland, on an SE-facing slope overlooking Loch an Iúir. According to local tradition this is the burial ground of soldiers killed in a battle between the O'Donnells and the O'Neills in 1435 AD. There are no remains visible at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 16 August 2013

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