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Children's burial ground in Ballybane Upper

Children's burial ground

What is recorded here

At the base of a SW-facing slope on the floor of a NW-SE valley. A grass-covered area (dims. c. 18m NE-W; c. 8m NW-SE) on the SE side of a NE-SW field wall has some large stones (dims. c. 0.5m x 0.5m x c. 0.5m) and some smaller stones, which was used for burial into the beginning of the 20th century. A bullaun stone (RO032-016001-) (dims. 0.4m x 0.4m; H 0.22m) with a single basin (dims. 0.3m x 0.25m; D 0.1m) has been moved to the RC church at Garranlahan (RO032-015004-). (Timoney 1996A, 11) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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