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Children's burial ground

Curragh More (athenry By.), County Galway, Ireland

The record

Townland
Curragh More (athenry By.)
County
Galway
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.26443, -8.66428
SMR number
GA097-090003-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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

In the SE quadrant of a rath (GA097-090002-). A number of haphazardly placed graves, indicated by set stones, are visible in an unenclosed irregular area (13.5m N-S; 13m E-W) in the interior of the rath.

Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG

Date of upload: 7 December 2017

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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