What is recorded here

Croisín na Leanbh marks a children's burial ground at a crossroad in Inchafune, County Cork. Local memory preserves the rectangular shape beneath overgrowth, even though no grave-markers remain visible. The name itself still carries the tragedy, suggesting that adults recognised the place before stones or records could speak for the dead.

At a cross road known locally as 'Croisín na Leanbh'. According to local information, a roughly rectangular area (c. 25m NE--SW; c. 10m NW-SE) is a children's burial ground. The area is covered with overgrowth and no grave-markers were noted. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

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