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Round tower in Faughart Upper

Round tower
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Two mounds in graveyard (LH004-097003-) were partially investigated by L. Connor (CLAJ 1966, 125-9). The results of these excavations were inconclusive but it has been suggested by Barrow (1979, 154) that one of them may be the base of a round tower (CLAJ 1941, 7). References: Barrow, G.L. 1979 The round towers of Ireland: a study and gazetteer. Dublin. The Academy Press. CLAJ County Louth Archaeological Journal Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 17 November 2011

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