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{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 30, "ID": "30", "NAME": "Cregg", "TOWNLAND": "Glebe", "STRUCTURE": "Recent rectangular graveyard.  Oldest burials at west end near entrance from road.  New extension being developed to east. Slightly more than doubles size of graveyard.  Back wall of existing graveyard has been demolished and trees removed (Cypress).  No", "SURVEYOR": "This is a chance to plant native trees, similar to those in existing treeline, within the planned new graveyard extension.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/30_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/30_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.951756722015237, 53.387344237318025 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 31, "ID": "31", "NAME": "Kilcaimin", "TOWNLAND": "Kilcaimin", "STRUCTURE": "This is a square shaped graveyard with a slight convex curve in the west boundary wall.  It is located on the side of a hill with the top of the hill along the east boundary.\r\nThe very poorly preserved, ivy covered ruins of a church are located in the NW", "SURVEYOR": "Atmospheric graveyard located at the base and side of a hill.  I get theimpression it may be a forgotten place with all the new housing development taking place in this area.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/31_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/31_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.942638821881424, 53.239272070796147 ] } },
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{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 36, "ID": "36", "NAME": "Rinville, Oranmore", "TOWNLAND": "Rinville West", "STRUCTURE": "Pyramidal shaped graveayrd surrounded by stone walls on N.S and E boundaries and fenceline with Escallonia hedge to West.  Burials in N-S rows of two back-to-back plots with headstones set back-to-back.  Modern marble and stone upright headstones.  Concr", "SURVEYOR": "Is this the form of our graveyards of the future? - lines of graves and concrete!  Could we not leave a little room for biodiversity?", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/36_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/36_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.955323033693192, 53.246163790100567 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 37, "ID": "37", "NAME": "Killeen (Lisheen) Castlegar", "TOWNLAND": "Killeen", "STRUCTURE": "A small rectangular graveyard with slight rise close to the east end.  The majority of plots are surrounded by kerbing.  One plot is surrounded by a low wrought iron railing and an integrated iron cross.  There are four Celtic cross style headstones with", "SURVEYOR": " ", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/37_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/37_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.976523274398412, 53.314934091744902 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 38, "ID": "38", "NAME": "Carraghbrown", "TOWNLAND": "Carrowbrowne", "STRUCTURE": "This rectangular graveyard has recently been extended to the north and is amost double its original size.  Burials are located in the older section at the southern end. \r\nA Statue of the Sacred Heart is located on the east boundary and marks the end of t", "SURVEYOR": " ", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/38_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/38_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.016453388777524, 53.317408059772653 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 39, "ID": "39", "NAME": "Castlegar", "TOWNLAND": "Castlegar", "STRUCTURE": "Rectangular graveyard.  Majority of gravemarkers are Celtic Crosses with others of modern limestone and marble.  There appear to be two recumbent graveslabs - one inscribed with a raised cross and inscribed to the memory of 'Raoul Joyce who died in 1932", "SURVEYOR": " ", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/39_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/39_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.98318877380658, 53.298014962592426 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 40, "ID": "40", "NAME": "Ross Abbey (Errilly)", "TOWNLAND": "Ross", "STRUCTURE": "The Burials are located within the buildings of Ross Friary - a National Monument in State Care.  Box tombs and horizontal graveslabs mark the graves.  Many are inscribed with family crests and names such as Kilkelly and Lynch occur.  They date back to t", "SURVEYOR": "Could this graveyard be Galway County Council owned????", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/40_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/40_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.131419778839142, 53.480143204483014 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 41, "ID": "41", "NAME": "Oranmore (Medieval)", "TOWNLAND": "Oranmore", "STRUCTURE": "Rectangular graveyard with ruins of medieval church on north boundary.  A local community group have been actively pursuing the conservation of this graveyard for a number of years.  They have had an archaeological report completed and have carried out c", "SURVEYOR": "Lot of community effort going into conserving this graveyard but construction pressure seems to be winning out.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/41_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/41_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.930304953030463, 53.268465567351704 ] } },
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{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 43, "ID": "43", "NAME": "Ashfield", "TOWNLAND": "Ashfield Demense", "STRUCTURE": "Well maintained graveyard surrounded by dry limestone walls.  Approx. 40 yew treees have been planted mainly in the SE quadrant of the graveyard.  They vary in age from c. 3-20 years.  Four mature Cyprtess trees also present in this quadrant.  Four other", "SURVEYOR": "This is a modern graveyard with little of special interest.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/43_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/43_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.843383966139058, 53.014216385575345 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 44, "ID": "44", "NAME": "Shanaglish", "TOWNLAND": "Ashfield Demense", "STRUCTURE": "Adjacent to Shanaglish RC Church, this rectangular walled graveyard contains burials from the mid 1800s.  The older burials are generally located to the rear of the graveyard (south end) and are marked either by horizontal graveslabs or upright headstone", "SURVEYOR": " ", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/44_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/44_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.838164754338324, 53.011611378405831 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 45, "ID": "45", "NAME": "Kiltartan", "TOWNLAND": "Kiltartan", "STRUCTURE": "This irregularly shaped graveyard surrounds a ruined medieval church with cyclopean stone masonry near the wall base.  The church ruins are well conserved with the ivy clipped and dying on the walls, but there are a number of ash saplings growing on top", "SURVEYOR": "This is an ancient and important site located in an area famed for its literary connections.  There should be some interpretation at the site providing information on the history and architecture.  \r\nThe ivy on the buildings is being managed but the ash", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/45_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/45_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.818267070795077, 53.100789207817968 ] } },
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{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 51, "ID": "51", "NAME": "Duniry (Old)", "TOWNLAND": "Duniry", "STRUCTURE": "A rectangular enclosed graveyard with no church or other buildings present. Located at back of village in a short roadway. Situated on level ground surrounded by farmland on one side and the back of village on the other. Memorials consist of a mix of one", "SURVEYOR": "Sometime burials take place without notifying the caretaker.  This generally happens with people who have left the parish and return for burial. A small area is set aside for dumping of rubbish such as flowers.  This area is well managed and is cleaned a", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/51_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/51_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.40416169112166, 53.133300127936153 ] } },
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{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 74, "ID": "74", "NAME": "Killogilleen", "TOWNLAND": "Killogilleen", "STRUCTURE": "Medieval site containing the remains of a medieval parish church. This site is recorded on the RMP as GA:104-148 Church and Graveyard.  It is marked on the OS map as Church (in Ruins) - GraveYard. A further recorded monument lies to the south of this GA:", "SURVEYOR": "This is an interesting medieval site with plenty to attract the archaeologist or historian. An extension has been added to the graveyard, this has not been opened yet.  This new area is enclosed by a plastered block wall. With a gate in its south-west co", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/74_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/74_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.702537112741959, 53.19111736466445 ] } },
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{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 79, "ID": "82", "NAME": "Glenamaddy (New)", "TOWNLAND": "Mountkelly", "STRUCTURE": "Modern graveyard. Mixture of headstones.  Most recent burials are at the northern end.  Plot sections are marked out with low stone pillars - with plot letters inscribed on top.  Near the centre of the graveyard a memorial wooden cross inscribed 1955 and", "SURVEYOR": "Attractive site overlooking Glenamaddy Turlough - the ecology is good - but it is a pity that Lawson Cypress have been planted along the west boundary instead of native trees.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/82_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/82_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.54540380324377, 53.602760591380587 ] } },
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{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 121, "ID": "124", "NAME": "Kilclooney (Ballinasloe)", "TOWNLAND": "Kilcloony (Clonmacnowen By)", "STRUCTURE": " Located on an elevated site. The graveyard surrounds the remains of a medieval parish church.  Recorded on the RMP as Mon. number GA: 074 – 058. Classified as Church and Graveyard.  Noted on the 1st edition OS as Kilclooney Church (in Ruins) and Burial", "SURVEYOR": "Worthy of further study. An important medieval church with late medieval doorway with carved heads.  Masonry probably needs pinning as the mortar has become eroded. Should be properly assessed by a competent historic buildings specialist. \r\nGalway County", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/124_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/124_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.265084518834275, 53.337956306358265 ] } },
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{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 127, "ID": "130", "NAME": "Kilmoylan", "TOWNLAND": "Annagh", "STRUCTURE": "This is a large rectangular graveyard with the ruins of a medieval church in the SW section. The south wall of the church survives along with part of the NE corner and part of the west gable.  There is a door in the south wall. The interior of the church", "SURVEYOR": "This graveyard has a very interesting collection of 1700s gravestones some with vocational carvings.  However the graveyard vegetation has been badly damaged due to spraying with herbicide and removal of ivy has damaged the remains of the church walls.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/130_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/130_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -8.815024152619404, 53.420253788778695 ] } },
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{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 141, "ID": "144", "NAME": "Bealadanagan", "TOWNLAND": "Bealadanagan \/Beal an Daingin", "STRUCTURE": "Rectangular graveyard on steep west facing slope by rocky shore.  Access is by foot or bicycle (with difficulty) along trackway.  The ground within the graveyard is very uneven with a great deal of granite outcrop and a very wet area at the bottom of the", "SURVEYOR": "Magnificent setting on seashore with Childrens Buiral Gorund opposite.  Hard to access but worth it for the scenery.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/144_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/144_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.621369917950769, 53.322436051775966 ] } },
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{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 150, "ID": "153", "NAME": "Lettermorenacoille", "TOWNLAND": "Shanvally", "STRUCTURE": "A very isolated L-shaped graveyard with oldest section in east corner, located in a valley of blanket bog and rushy pasture.  A mound of loose stone with a hawthorn tree is located in the NW section of this east arm of the L shape.  The mound has been pa", "SURVEYOR": "This is a very isolated graveyard located in a valley with high ground to the north.  Access is along a long, narrow, winding rough roadway. The east section of the graveyard appears to be quite old and a mound of stones, into which burials have been ins", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/153_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/153_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.497249695143974, 53.375148656935615 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 151, "ID": "154", "NAME": "Barr a Doire", "TOWNLAND": "Barraderry\/Barr An Doire", "STRUCTURE": "A very irregularly shaped graveyard situated on the beach at Barr a Doire.  The ground is undulating with large areas oif rock outcrop.  Burials are fitted between the rock outcrop and where rock has been moved it is placed in small cairns scattered thro", "SURVEYOR": "This is an atmospheric graveyard in a spectacular setting.  It has a variety of memorial types including some interesting regional style simple concrete hand inscribed stones.  Some 19th and 20th century recumbent slabs are damaged and others in danger o", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/154_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/154_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.578852655553394, 53.249292113871647 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 152, "ID": "155", "NAME": "Kilkieran", "TOWNLAND": "Kilkerrin", "STRUCTURE": "Located on the eastern slope of Binn Bui, this is a rectangular graveyard with an L-shape along back (west) boundary.  The oldest part of the graveyard is in the NW sector, close to the holy well.  It contains numerouse small set stones aligned in N-S ro", "SURVEYOR": "There is no caretaker listed for this graveyard.  A local man told me that when someone dies the relatives peg out the plot and no payments to the Council are involved.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/155_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/155_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.735473925339631, 53.321201914360181 ] } },
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{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 155, "ID": "158", "NAME": "Moyrus", "TOWNLAND": "Moyrus", "STRUCTURE": "Very large irregularly shaped graveyard by seashore at Tra Mhairios.  The ruins of the medieval church of the civil parish of Moyrus are located in the NE sector. There are numerous set upright stones scattered throughout the graveyard to the west and so", "SURVEYOR": " ", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/158_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/158_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.881890333498273, 53.340847288746453 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 156, "ID": "159", "NAME": "Muckinagh", "TOWNLAND": "Muckinagh", "STRUCTURE": "This graveyard is divided into two sections.  The older section is to the west adjacent to the seashore and surrounded by a granite drystone wall.  It is this section of the graveyard which was included as a recorded monument on the RMP but is not includ", "SURVEYOR": "Would be interesting to see the old section in winter when the bracken has died down.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/159_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/159_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.566860146510399, 53.336545607443433 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 157, "ID": "160", "NAME": "Knock Inverin", "TOWNLAND": "Knock South", "STRUCTURE": "Large graveyard located on moraine overlooking the sea and Tra Mor. Coill Rua to the east.  The graveyard is divided into two sections contained within their own walled boundaries.  The older section is located to the north and the newer section adjoins", "SURVEYOR": " ", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/160_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/160_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.366868214806868, 53.242137483579903 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 158, "ID": "161", "NAME": "Ballinafad (New)", "TOWNLAND": "Ballinafad", "STRUCTURE": "This rectangualr graveyard is located on the south shore of Loch Nabrucka.  It is laid out in a grid pattern but the paths are overgrown.  Memorials consist of Celtic cross, limestone uprights and modern marble types.  One unusual headstone is an upright", "SURVEYOR": "This graveyard has the most spectacular view of any I have visited to date and that's saying something!!", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/161_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/161_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.814220243145549, 53.454956607886892 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 159, "ID": "162", "NAME": "Ballinafad (Old)", "TOWNLAND": "Ballinafad", "STRUCTURE": "This very large, almost square graveyard is located to the south and east of Ballinafad Church.  The ground is extremely undulating with two large ridges of granite rock outcrop crossing the site from NW to SE.  Between these ridges are areas of wet gras", "SURVEYOR": "Very scenic graveyard set between the mountains and the lake.  The vegetation of the blanket bog makes it unique.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/162_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/162_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.809674767807904, 53.45805360029545 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 160, "ID": "163", "NAME": "Ardbear", "TOWNLAND": "Ardbear", "STRUCTURE": "This is a long rectangular graveyard with the long axis from N-S.  It is divided by a central path with the land sloping up from the path to the east and west.  The land slopes down to the south from the entrance in the north boundary.  Several plots hav", "SURVEYOR": "This is a very atmospheric graveyard obvivously with a long history and a connection to Ardbear House.  The range of habitats and rich biodiversity add to its attractiveness.  Any management should be handled with care from a natural heritage viewpoint.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/163_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/163_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -10.02467754790907, 53.478560792629317 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 161, "ID": "164", "NAME": "Tooreena", "TOWNLAND": "Tooreena", "STRUCTURE": "Large square graveyard laid out in grid pattern.  All burials face east in N-S rows.  A number of burials dating to the 1940s are marked by Celtic Ringed cross memorials inscribed with 'They Will be Done' around the ring of the cross.  A raised floral pa", "SURVEYOR": "Modern graveyard. Spectacular scenery.  Regional style memorials form 1940s\/50s and 60s are interesting.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/164_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/164_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.949156181973139, 53.594694889616868 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 162, "ID": "165", "NAME": "Errisbeg\/Gurteen", "TOWNLAND": "Errisbeg West", "STRUCTURE": "This is a large rectangular graveyard divided into two sections (new and old) by a wall running N-S.  Located on sand dnunes the old section to the east has a valley running from the SE to the NW.  \r\nThe earliest burials appear to be on the high ground i", "SURVEYOR": " ", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/165_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/165_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.955615068865962, 53.380518143357655 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 163, "ID": "166", "NAME": "Ballyconneely (Old)", "TOWNLAND": "Ballyconneely", "STRUCTURE": "This L-shaped graveyard is located on the shore overlooking the beach south of Ballyconneely village.  There does not appear to be any order to the layout of the burials.  A recumbent slab dating to the 19th C. is located iside the entrance gate to the N", "SURVEYOR": "Could the flat stone in the south of the graveyard be covering a souterrain or well???", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/166_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/166_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -10.078872909, 53.417303946809525 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 164, "ID": "167", "NAME": "Ballyconneely (New)", "TOWNLAND": "Ballyconneely", "STRUCTURE": "A rectangular graveyard on an east facing slope.  It is liad out in grid pattern.  The earliest burials are located at the west end of the graveyard at the top of the slope.  The graveyard is almost full.  There are retaining walls on several plots to co", "SURVEYOR": "Panoramic view of NW Connemara!!", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/167_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/167_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -10.069647211032093, 53.432136741424067 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 165, "ID": "168", "NAME": "Errislannan", "TOWNLAND": "Kill", "STRUCTURE": "This graveyard originates around the medieval church in the NE corner.  The old graveyard extended mainly to the south of the church but there are also burials on the east and north sides.  The south section is very overgrown with brambles and bracken an", "SURVEYOR": "Lovely setting on the edge of Loch Na Cille but access is a problem due to the high water levels.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/168_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/168_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -10.070850953512814, 53.480597602385259 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 166, "ID": "169", "NAME": "Callow Roundstone", "TOWNLAND": "Dolan", "STRUCTURE": "Curved rectangualr graveyard on a small cliff overlooking a beach.  This graveyard is a recognised CBG and there are numerous small set stones througout especially at the west end.  Other burials are marked by crosses and limestone memorials with a moder", "SURVEYOR": "The scenery and isolation here were worth the walk.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/169_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/169_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -10.035035123134968, 53.39271754292313 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 167, "ID": "170", "NAME": "Leenane", "TOWNLAND": "Letterbrickaun", "STRUCTURE": "This long rectangular graveyard is located on a west facing slope at the inner end of Killary Harbour.  The edge of the graveyard is on the waters edge.  It is a modern graveyard with the majority of memorials of modern marble - others are of limestone c", "SURVEYOR": "Modern graveyard in a spectacular setting.  Although fairly recent in origin it has the typical seashore location of occurs a lot in Connemara.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/170_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/170_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.690962403011509, 53.601390650151615 ] } },
{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 168, "ID": "171", "NAME": "Cashel", "TOWNLAND": "Cashel", "STRUCTURE": "The oldest section of this graveyard is within a ringbank enclosure (the poorly preserved 'Caiseal Ard' ) consisting of two banks and an intervening fosse which is wet in places with reedgrass and rushes growing.  In the lios are numerous set stones.  Th", "SURVEYOR": "Hard access walk - but worth it for the view!!!", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/171_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/171_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.794385441672189, 53.42347643120408 ] } },
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{ "type": "Feature", "properties": { "FID": 178, "ID": "182", "NAME": "Killough", "TOWNLAND": "Killough", "STRUCTURE": " This modern looking graveyard sits on a hill on the west of the road overlooking Galway Bay on its south – surrounded by blanket bog on all of its other sides.  It is indicated ‘Catholic Cemetery’ on OS Sheet 92. It consists of a rectangular almost squa", "SURVEYOR": "This is a very well kept graveyard.   It has no real cultural-heritage value however.  Currently maintained by participants on a local Rural Social Scheme.", "PHOTO": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/photos\/182_A.jpg", "THUMB": "http:\/\/www.galway.ie\/gis\/graveyards\/thumbs\/182_A.jpg" }, "geometry": { "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ -9.268808118392382, 53.257294636532635 ] } },
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