What is recorded here

Kill Burial Gd (Children) (Disused) is a child burial ground in County Cork, Ireland, marked on the 1842 OS map and now hidden under scrub. The loss is not decorative. It is the reason the place exists.

Marked 'Kill Burial Gd. for Children' on OS 6-inch map (1842). In scrub. Irregular area defined by overgrowth. Rock outcrop to S. No grave markers noted. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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