Children's burial ground in Cappaveha

Associated with a ringfort (GA086-060----). Traditionally regarded as a CBG; a number of small bones were discovered while levelling WSW part of the outer bank of the rath, otherwise no visible surface trace survies. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

A children's burial ground, likely medieval in date, associated with a ringfort; its significance lies in providing evidence of burial practices and possible domestic or ritual connections to the adjacent defensive structure.