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Childrens Burial Ground — Carrowpadeen West

Children's burial ground
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Within SW quadrant of a ringfort (GA017-061----). An irregularly shaped area (N-S 11m, E-W 9m) within which numerous small set stones indicate graves oriented E-W. A slab-covered grave, with a plain headstone, is situated at W edge. (Neary 1914, 113, no. 117) 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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