What is recorded here
On a low hill in pastureland. Described in the OS Letters as ‘a burying ground for children’ (O’Flanagan 1927, Vol. 2, 629), it consists of a poorly preserved and densely overgrown D-shaped area (6.5m E-W; 5m N-S) within which a number of small set stones mark graves. A field wall defines is NW limits.
Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG
Date of upload: 30 August 2019
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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