Graveyard, Baunoge, Co. Galway

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Graveyard, Baunoge, Co. Galway

At Baunoge in County Galway there is a graveyard that sits quietly in the landscape, formally recorded as an archaeological monument yet almost entirely undocumented in any publicly accessible form.

The place has a name, a grid reference, and a classification, but beyond that the record is, for now, effectively blank. That absence is itself a kind of signal. Graveyards that accumulate this sort of administrative silence tend to be early, small, or both, the kind associated with a disbanded parish, a forgotten townland church, or a pattern of burial that predates the standardised record-keeping of the nineteenth century.

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