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Grave Yard

Graveyard

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The graveyard in Raheen (Ballybacon parish) is in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is a rectangular enclosure measuring 70 metres north to south and 41 metres east to west on a gentle northeast-facing slope. A medieval church stands north of the centre, with a cross-slab located south of it. The earliest visible headstone dates from 1727, and the site also contains many 18th and 19th century markers alongside some from the 20th century.
On a gentle NE-facing slope in gently undulating pastureland. A medieval church (TS088-018002-) is located N of centre in this rectangular graveyard (dims. 70m N-S; 41m E-W). There is a cross-slab (TS088-018003-) in the graveyard, S of the church. The earliest visible headstone dates from 1727, there are a lot of 18th and 19th century headstones and some of 20th century date. A font (TS088-018004-) found in the graveyard has been moved to Ballybacon RC church. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 28 November 2013

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