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All Ireland Monacnappa Blarney Castle Horse Graveyard

Blarney Castle Horse Graveyard

Horse cemetery on the grounds of Blarney Castle.

Monacnappa, Ireland

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Located in a wooded area between the Blarney river and the fern garden is a family pet horse graveyard. Home to Folly, Snoopy, and Magic among others. Visitors are encouraged to take a moment of tranquility for themselves.

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