What is recorded here

Muskerry West By. and Ballinadee Par. contain a child burial ground hidden inside forestry. Local tradition holds that children were laid to rest there, though no grave markers remain visible. The field fence and disused road still mark its boundaries, preserving a quiet tragedy beneath the trees.

In forestry. Defined to E by field fence; to W by disused road. No grave markers noted. According to local tradition this area was used as children's burial ground. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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