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Childrens Burial Ground — Lissananny

Children's burial ground
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On a hummock in grassland. Poorly preserved oval CBG (E-W 15m, NNW-SSE 9.5m) defined by a degraded earthen bank from NNW through N to E. No visible surface traces elsewhere. Within the interior, numerous set stones indicate graves oriented E-W. Many have been disturbed by cattle. 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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