Saint John's Graveyard (Kells)

Ireland / Meath / Kells / Headfort Place (R147)
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Church of Ireland graveyard, with eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth-century grave markers. Remains of late medieval grave slab depicting abbess with wimple and tau stick to site. Bounded by a limestone rubble wall and accessed through a segmental-arched archway. Carved stone plaque reading L. O'Connor to archway.
This graveyard is located on the site of a priory founded by Walter De Lacy at the end of the twelfth century.
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Coordinates:   53°43'36"N   6°52'20"W
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