What is recorded here
Ardlagheen More holds a children's burial ground on a gentle northwest-facing slope, where uncremated bone still lies beneath the soil. Local tradition regards the place as a resting spot for young lives, giving the quiet landscape a tender and haunting purpose.
On a gentle NW-facing slope. Rath (RO035-003001-) was regarded locally as a children's burial ground, and uncremated bone was recovered from it (Gannon 1972).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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