What is recorded here
Children's burial ground in Kilmaloge is a children's burial ground in Kilmaloge, County Tipperary, Ireland. Local information places it between the road and the railway line towards the edge of a gentle west-facing slope. Power cited the area as the location of an early church, but no visible trace of the burial ground remains above ground.
Towards the edge of a gentle W-facing slope with a very gradual decline, beyond which is a steeper decline, in undulating terrain, under tillage. Power (1907, 292) cites this as the location of an early church (TS082-031----). According to local information there is a children's burial ground in this area, between the road and the railway line. There is no visible trace of it above ground.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 22 January 2014
A Christian burial site, likely medieval in date, associated with an early church mentioned in historical sources; its significance lies in its potential connection to early ecclesiastical activity in the region.
This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
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