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Memorials : 1
Location : Larne, Northern Ireland
Description : This graveyard in the townland of Ballypriormore and parish of Islandmagee. It is readily visible being situated on a low hill about 200 yards west of the road to Brown's Bay, a mile and a half south-east of the latter. According to local tradition, the site was originally a Danish burial place and the Danes brought over a shipload of their native soil to hallow it (Donaldson - History of Islandmagee). An early Christian altar vessel was found in the ruins about the middle of the last century with the inscription "Or Do M(ac)etain Av Brolchain" - "A prayer for... Read More

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    Ballypriormore Cemetery is located at Ballypriormore, Islandmagee Larne ,County Antrim ,Northern Ireland.

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