Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Children's burial ground
Glinsce, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glinsce
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.37356, -9.84492
- SMR number
- GA063-003----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On foreshore and E bank of a small stream which marks the td. boundary. All that remains is a small unenclosed irregular area (c. 4m by c. 2m) within which some small set stones are visible, but scarcely distinguishable, on the stony shore.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy well1 mi
- Memorial stone1 mi
- Kiln - lime2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.