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Infants Burial Ground (Disused)

Children's burial ground

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In improved pasture 575m W of the Ahnalushnia Stream that marks the townland boundary with Kilgarriff. Not depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Annotated ‘Infants' Burial Gd.’ on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map where it is shown as a sub-rectangular-shaped area (dims. c. 17m NE-SW; 13m NW-SE). Annotated ‘Infants' Burial Gd. (Disused)’ on the Cassini ed. OSi 6-inch map. Small hollow depression and faint outline of levelled burial ground visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
In improved pasture 575m W of the Ahnalushnia Stream that marks the townland boundary with Kilgarriff. Not depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Annotated ‘Infants' Burial Gd.’ on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map where it is shown as a sub-rectangular-shaped area (dims. c. 17m NE-SW; 13m NW-SE). Annotated ‘Infants' Burial Gd. (Disused)’ on the Cassini ed. OSi 6-inch map. Small hollow depression and faint outline…

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI057-023

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Hywel Williams, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • CaitNi, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Mygodfrey at en.wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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