What is recorded here

Infants Burial Ground is an ecclesiastical enclosure in Lacka (Loughkeen parish), County Tipperary, Ireland. It is a large semicircular enclosure, 140 metres north-south and 80 metres east-west, on the west side of the Little Brosna River in an upland area, with its edge running into the river ravine. Inside, a drystone wall defines a children's burial ground, and grass-covered wall footings 10 metres by 12 metres and 0.5 metres high mark a possible building in the north sector.

Situated on the W side of the Little Brosna River in an upland area. A large semicircular enclosure (diam. N-S 140m x 80m E-W) which runs into the river ravine. There is a children's burial ground (TN008-041001) in the interior defined by a drystone wall. Grass-covered wall-footings of a possible building (10m x 12m; H 0.5m) are located in the N sector of the enclosure. 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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