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Grave Yard

Children's burial ground

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Surrounding a church (GA056-070001-). Oval area (N-S c. 19m, E-W 14.5m) defined along SW by a drystone wall. Within the interior, numerous set stones indicate graves. At N and E they are haphazardly arranged, but to S they run N-S, indicating graves oriented E-W. One inscribed slab, to E of the church, markers the grave of a two-year-old infant. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

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