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Childrens Burial Ground

Burial ground

What is recorded here

Shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as subcircular area (c. 10m NE-SW; c. 5m NW-SE) defined by broken line and named 'Children's Burial Ground'; not shown on 1905 and 1935 OS 6-inch maps. In pasture, on SE-facing slope c. 150m to NW of holy well (14043). No visible surface trace evident. Power (1932, 104, 108) identifies site with Cill Cuili or Cill O nGeibinnain of Crichad an Chaoilli. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
A local ancient tomb; wider significance not recorded.

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