What is recorded here
Kilnagrean Burial Ground in County Clare, Ireland is a children's burial ground. It is a quiet place where young lives ended and were laid to rest. The kind of deaths is not known, but the separation of children from adult burial suggests a community that marked their loss differently.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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