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Headstone

Drummans (rosclogher By., Aghanlish Ed), County Leitrim, Ireland

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Townland
Drummans (rosclogher By., Aghanlish Ed)
County
Leitrim
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
54.40841, -8.31315
SMR number
LE003-008005-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1869 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The National Monuments Service's description

Within Conwal graveyard LE003-008002-) is a grave-cover or prone headstone (LE003-008004-) with the date 1722, a carving of a horseman, and an inscription in false relief within a border. A second prone headstone (dims 1.1m x 0.6m) was identified and recorded by Gary Dempsey who reads the worn inscription as: HERE LYET THE BODY OF | HVGH McLEON WH |O DYED THE SIXTH |OF MARCH | ONE T| HOVSAND SEVE | N HVNDRED AND |TWENTY NIN |E 1729.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 23 May, 2016

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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