What is recorded here
Kyleturraheen, Childrens Burial Ground is a children's burial ground in Turraheen Lower, County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies a large D-shaped enclosure that may have been a graveyard associated with a nearby church before being reused for children. Low unmarked upright stones aligned from north to south in the eastern sector may be the remains of those later burials.
Depicted on the OS 6-inch map as Kyleturraheen and infants burial ground. Large D-shaped enclosure (TS046-002003-) which may have been a graveyard associated with the church (TS046-002001-) and then reused as a children's burial ground, the remains of which may be the low unmarked orthostats orientated on a N-S axis in the E sector of the enclosure.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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