Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Children's burial ground
Raheen Oughter, County Galway, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Raheen Oughter
- County
- Galway
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.18881, -8.61631
- SMR number
- GA105-176001-
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 1753 "Mappa geographica Regni Hiberniae" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
According to the landowner, a 'killeen' is associated with the rath (GA105-176----). No grave-markers are visible. It may have been located in the NNE sector where a small hollow area was squared off on two sides.
Compiled by: Olive Alcock
Date of upload: 7 March 2018
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.