Graves at Killeavy Old Churches

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Graves at Killeavy Old Churches

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 21 Jun 2018

Destroyed during the Reformation these medieval convent churches have remained in a ruined state. As was the tradition in Ireland, Catholics still used the graveyards of the ruined churches to bury their dead.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.137375
Longitude
-6.409388