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Location | : | Bantry, Ireland |
Description | : | An Act of Parliament passed in 1704 transferred the ecclesiastical centre of the Church of Ireland parish from Kilmacomogue to Bantry because of a shift of population. A new Church of Ireland church was built at Garraí Mhurchaidh (Murphy's Garden) and opened in 1721. The earliest recorded burial is that of John Hoskin in 1781. The church was in use up to 1818 and was replaced by the present Church in the square. The graveyard continued to be in use for some years by families who had existing plots with the last burial being in 1985. Other burials took place... Read More |
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Where is Garryvurcha Graveyard?
Garryvurcha Graveyard is located at Church Rd, Town Lots, Bantry, Co. Cork Bantry ,County Cork , P75 TC58Ireland.
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