Shankill Graveyard Lurgan - A little bit of History
- By Friends of Shankill Graveyard
Shankill Graveyard is a relatively secluded spot, aboout 300 metres from Lurgan town centre. It has for centuries held together the story of our community.
"How did they cope in times of heartache,
Famine, disease and oft-times war?
Or celebrate the great achievements -
Their own or those who'd gone before?"
Famine, disease and oft-times war?
Or celebrate the great achievements -
Their own or those who'd gone before?"
The aim of this book is to stimulate public awareness and enable our community to work together to protect, preserve and promote the shared history and heritage of this final resting place of many of our ancestors.
All profits from this book will go to Friends of Shankill Graveyard to enable them to fund future projects.
©ASA 2023