What is recorded here

Children died young in Corcashel and were buried in a hollow of rough stony ground, surrounded by low hillocks that still mark the edge of that lost grief. No stone or stripe remains visible, yet the shape of the place preserves what brutality took from its families.

Not marked on any OS ed. Situated in a hollow in rough stony ground surrounded by a number of low hillocks. Believed to be the site of a children's burial ground (local information). No visible remains at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

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