Graveyard
Abbeystrowry Cemetery
Graveyard
Abbeystrowry Cemetery's origins trace to the medieval period, with the site dating to the 13th century as a monastic settlement. Built on the location of what was known locally as Mainistir na Sruthra (Abbey of the Stream), it served as a cell or branch of the Abbey of Sancta Maura. The lower portion of the cemetery was developed during the early 19th century following construction of a new roa...
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