Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Children's burial ground
Killoran (clonfert Ed), County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killoran (clonfert Ed)
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Killoran Grave Yard
- Latest-edition OS map
- Killoran Burial Ground (Disused)
- Coordinates
- 53.22217, -8.07191
- SMR number
- GA101-018001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Within the SE quadrant of an ecclesiastical enclosure (GA101-018----). This subrectangular burial ground (E-W 14m; 10m N-S) is delimited by a wide low stony bank (max. Wth 4m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.5m) along the W and N sides but is unenclosed elsewhere. The interior contains five N-S running rows of small uninscribed grave-markers; many have fallen and are grass covered.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 5 March 2020
Nearby in the register
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Chapelunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.