Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Children's burial ground
Dunmurraghill, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dunmurraghill
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.33866, -6.76339
- SMR number
- KD009-011003-
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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
Describing a graveyard (KD009-011002-) associated with a church (KD009-011001-), the OSL (Herity 2005, 25) recorded that, 'It was called Reilicin.', a name which suggests a possible children's burial ground, but no burial markers are visible.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Metalworking siteunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.