Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burial
Milltown (athlone South By.), County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Milltown (athlone South By.)
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- RO047-077----
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The National Monuments Service's description
There is a second or third-hand story of the finding of a skeleton clutching a sword under a flag in this townland of Milltown around 1870 (NMI file, 1964). This probably refers to the headstone (RO047-091----) but otherwise it was not encountered.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
References
Topographical Files, National Museum of Ireland. Dublin.
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