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Dobhar-chú Headstone, Conwal Cemetery

Glenade, County Leitrim, Ireland

An old headstone in Conwal (Congbháil) Cemetery in the Glenade valley is carved with the Dobhar-chú, the 'water hound' said to have killed a local woman at Glenade Lough. Tradition says it marks her grave.

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Location approximate: the cemetery is in the Glenade valley north of Manorhamilton.

Map pin is approximate: it marks the nearest town or the general area.

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