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Children's burial ground in Castlebin East

Children's burial ground
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What is recorded here

In S half of a moated site (GA086-068----). An unenclosed L-shaped area (N-S 8.6m, E-W 8m max.) of small set limestone blocks, concentrated at SW. The grave-markers are aligned in N-S rows, indicating burials oriented E-W. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA086-068001

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Photo credits
  • Photographer not named on Sarsfields GAA club page, www.sarsfields-gaa.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Picture: turloughmoregaa.ie
  • David Cunniffe / Tuam Herald, Source publisher
  • ClintMalpaso, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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