What is recorded here
Killomoran holds a children's burial ground, a rare admission that the land remembers its smallest victims. The official label strips the site of mysticism yet increases its horror because it refuses to hide the tragedy.
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Killomoran Church (in ruins)Church · 903 yd
Nastaig FortFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1025 yd
Coole-Garryland Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1462 yd
Enclosure in CaherglassaunEnclosure · 1503 yd
Mine in CaherglassaunMine · 1690 yd
Coole ParkWood · 1.3 mi
Castle in ruinsCastle, unclassified · 1.5 mi
Bawn in Castlequarter (kiltartan By.)Bawn · 2.0 mi
Kilmacduagh Monastic SiteVisitor information · 3.2 mi
Kilmacduagh MonasteryHeritage attraction · 3.2 mi
Mulroney's IslandIslet · 5.1 mi