Abbeystrowry Cemetery

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Five Arches

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The bridge spanning the river outside Abbeystrowry Cemetery near Skibereen in County Cork. My wife was driving, I was able to enjoy the scenery!

Gates of the Dead

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The roofed gates of Abbeystrowry Cemetery near Skibereen in County Cork.

Abbeystrowry Cemetery

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Abbeystrowry Cemetery is located near Skibereen in County Cork. It is the site of some of the mass graves used in the area during the famine around 1845. I didn’t know, or had forgotten there was a famine in 1740/1741 when 400,000 people died. That many people died on this little island of ours in [...]

 
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