Castlewellan - replica of Drumgooland High Cross

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Castlewellan - replica of Drumgooland High Cross

Image: © Kevin O'Kane Taken: 24 Dec 2005

This is a replica of the High Cross that used to be by the church in Drumgooland between Rathrifriland and Drumena. One source in a website http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~rosdavies/PHOTOSwords/DrumgoolandAll.htm says that the cross was broken by Protestants in 1744.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.25968
Longitude
-5.936748