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Children's burial ground in Inish Travin

Children's burial ground

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In W part of the island c. 90m from shore. Known locally as Reilig na bPáistí Marbha. According to local sources, it consists of a slight unenclosed mound with small boulders as grave-markers. Not used for 35 years or more (info. T. Robinson). Not visited. (Robinson 1985, 46) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

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