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A description of the context surrounding the formation of the Orange Order district lodge and its relationship to Lough Derg

"Being far from the ocean when the stormy wind rose..."

"The end of the eighteenth-century history of Lough Derg is sadly remembered because of a particularly bad boating accident..."

"But the most lamentable catastrophe of all happened here in 1795 — a catastrophe which for many years cast a gloom over the place..."

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Graveyard on irregular-plan, laid out c. 1600. Now out of use. Contains a collection of multidenominational cut stone gravemarkers (upstanding, recumbent, and table-type memorials) mainly dating from c. 1750 to c. 1900. Two ashlar limestone…

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An etching of Templecarne Graveyard, where victims of the 1795 disaster were buried.
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