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Grave Yard RO024-017001- in Ballymoylin

Children's burial ground
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RO024-017001-
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What is recorded here

Marked on the 1837 and 1914 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a small rise on the E bank of a small N-S stream. Rectangular grass-covered area (dims 11m NE-SW; 8m NW-SE) within four trees marking the corners strewn with small grave-markers. A round-topped granite slab (RO024-017002-) (dims 0.3m x 0.12m; H 0.3m) inscribed with a plain cross on one side is set upright amongst the grave-markers. It was conserved during 2009.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO024-017001

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  • Maker not stated on source page, stock.adobe.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.thejournal.ie
  • Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • David Maher / Sportsfile, as printed in the photograph caption; image published by the GAA, www.gaa.ie
  • Gaelic Athletic Association (publisher); individual photographer not named, www.gaa.ie
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, stuffnobodycaresabout.com
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