Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Children's burial ground
Annagh More, County Mayo, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Annagh More
- County
- Mayo
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 54.24308, -9.36973
- SMR number
- MA014-048001-
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
In an enclosure (MA014-048----). According to local information, the interior of the enclosure was used as a children’s burial ground, known locally as ‘Lisheen’. Low, uninscribed upright stones are visible amidst a scatter of loose stone.
Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 22 September 2016
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.