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Burial ground in Carrickrobin

Burial ground
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Believed to be the site of ancient graveyard and known as 'Gorry na Gorp' (Gairidh na gCorp). There is a tradition that a battle was fought here and the dead were interred afterwards on the spot. Possible cist (LH006-033003-) found here in late 18th century. (CLAJ 1931, 383-4) Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 22 November 2011

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