Furniture was set alight in Edenderry Cemetery on three separate occasions.
"The lowest of the low"- that's how an Offaly councillor is describing recent arson attacks in a local cemetery.
Furniture from around family graves in Edenderry was uprooted and set on fire on three seperate days last week.
Local fire services and Gardai attended the scene of each incident.
Independent Ireland Councillor Fergus McDonnell for the Edenderry area says it's raised alarm bells among locals:
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