What is recorded here

Kill Burial Gd (Childrens) is a rectangular burial ground in County Cork, Ireland, measuring 18m north-south and 15.5m east-west. It sits in tillage, defined by a 0.6m scarp, with many grave markers still visible. A cross-slab marks the northwest quadrant, anchoring the site in local memory. Children’s deaths once filled this ground, their small lives recorded in stone and soil. The platform remains, holding what was lost and remembered.

In tillage. Rectangular platform (18m N-S; 15.5m E-W) defined by scarp (H 0.6m). Many grave markers visible. Cross-slab (CO150-052---) in NW quadrant. 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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