Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial
Acragar, County Laois, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Acragar
- County
- Laois
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- SMR number
- LA008-022----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Unlocated burial within townland, described by Helen Roe in her gazeteer of Finds, Monuments of County Laois as an 'Inhumation in sand ridge. Some bones and the skull were found when removing sand together with two small pots from the description food vessels. The bones crumbled when disturbed and then pots got "broken up". Found about 1890-1900.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
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