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Burial

Knockuregare, County Limerick, Ireland

The record

Townland
Knockuregare
County
Limerick
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
SMR number
LI039-130----

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The National Monuments Service's description

The precise location of two burials close to Uregare House within the townland of Knockuregare has not been identified. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Described by Lewis (1837, 160) as following; ‘Within ten yards [9m] of Owregare [Uregare] House, two skeletons of unusually large size were discovered in digging’.

Compiled by: Fiona Rooney

Date of upload: 20 May 2021

Lewis, S. 1837 A topographical dictionary of Ireland, 2 vols. London. Lewis and Co.

Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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