What is recorded here
Kyleroe (Infants Burial Gd.) is a children's burial ground in Bawn (nenagh Par.), County Tipperary, Ireland. The site sits on a low rise in undulating countryside and appeared in the OS Namebooks around 1840 as a place for burying stillborn children. No visible remains exist at ground level today.
Situated on a low rise of ground in undulating countryside. Described in the OS Namebooks (c. 1840) as a place for burying stillborn children. No visible remains at ground level.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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