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Children's burial ground

Farnane Lower, County Waterford, Ireland

The record

Townland
Farnane Lower
County
Waterford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
SMR number
WA022-014005-

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The National Monuments Service's description

Situated on the S-facing slope of a W-E valley, just E of the NW-SE Farrane stream at the point where it turns E. According to Power (1897b, 78) the graveyard (WA022-014002-) associated with church (WA022-014001-) is traditionally regarded as a children's burial ground, but no enclosure or grave-markers are visible. (Power 1897b, 77-8)

Power, Rev. P. (1896b) The ancient ruined churches of Waterford. WAJ. 2, 2-15, 195-298.

Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload: 23rd March, 2011.

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