What is recorded here

Lisheen Childrens Burial Gd. remains a quiet marker in County Mayo, preserving the lives of young people who died before records or memory could carry them forward. The land may have swallowed names, but it did not erase the fact that children once played, breathed and belonged there. To walk past it is to acknowledge that love and loss arrived long before any human hand drew a line on a map.

The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.