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Sarcophagus in Carricksallagh

Sarcophagus

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In Ougheval Church (LA019-003001-). A large singular stone sarcophagus used as the Cosby family-crypt that was erected by Pole Cosby in the early eighteenth century.(O'Hanlon and O'Leary 1907, vol. 1, 323-326). post 1700 AD monument. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007

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