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Grave Yard GA115-037---- in Knockash

Children's burial ground
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GA115-037----
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In very marshy land. This children's burial ground (L 9m; Wth 5m) consists of a raised rectangular area which is enclosed by a stone wall. Within the interior numerous small headstones are visible breaking through the sod cover. A holy well (GA115-04----) lies c. 270m to the S. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 2 September 2019

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA115-037

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