What is recorded here

Children's burial ground in Clonbuogh (killavinoge Par.) is a children's burial ground in Clonbuogh (killavinoge Par.), County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupied a natural rock outcrop beside a church to the north and a castle to the east. A disused graveyard south of the church served as the burial place for stillborn children, though no remains were visible at ground level during later observation.

Situated on natural rock outcrop with a church (TN030-002001) to the N and a castle (TN030-003001) to the E. A graveyard to the S of the church was marked on the 1st ed. OS 6-inch map but is not on the current edition. According to the OS Letters this was a disused graveyard used as a burial place for stillborn children (O'Flanagan 1930, vol. 2, 88). No visible remains at ground level (Stout 1984, 101). The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

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