Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial ground
Rathtoe,roscat, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rathtoe,roscat
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- SMR number
- CW013-088----
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The National Monuments Service's description
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
OS field books mention: 'On the 5th March 1839 a pit was dug for gravel near the bridge and 7 skulls and a great number of human bones were found about 2 feet down'. Bridge referred to is Aghmorough known locally as Bloody Bridge after a legendary battle.
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