What is recorded here

Cill (site of) is a burial ground in Lyre East (decies Without Drum By.), County Waterford, Ireland. It occupies a subcircular scrub-covered area 30 metres from northeast to southwest and 27 metres from northwest to southeast on a northwest-facing slope. A one-metre-high scarp runs southwest to northeast, a stone-faced bank runs northeast to south, and a straight field bank completes the edge. The 1999 inventory recorded no evidence of actual burial there.

Marked only on the 1925 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and known locally as an old burial ground (OS Name Books). Situated on a NW-facing slope. Subcircular scrub-covered area (dims. 30m NE-SW; 27m NW-SE) defined by a scarp (H 1m) SW-NE, a stone-faced bank (Wth 1m; int. H 1.3m; ext. H 0.3m) NE-S and a straight field bank elsewhere. There is no evidence of burial. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008

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