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Children's burial ground in Cloonfaghna

Children's burial ground
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In E half of a large enclosure (GA007-045001-). An irregular area (N-S 24m, E-W 20m) delimited by a line of grassed-over boulders within which a number of small grassed-over set stones are visible. According to local information, it was used for burial up to about 1935. 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

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