Kylealiss CBG

Laois,

Ireland

Coordinates: 53.048000, -7.428000

Summary

Graveyard Code:

LA-KYLS

RMP/Site number:

LA012-005001

Townland:

Ballylusk

County:

Laois

Description

The graveyard is in rural area, surrounded by pasture land, access through field.
Graveyard is a Children's Burial Ground; marked on 1841 OS map as 'Kylealiss'. Situated in a heavily overgrown subcircular enclosure; no visible evidence for entrance.
Graveyard contains a number of small uninscribed grave-markers in southwest corner.
Graveyard has no paths or access laneway and is overgrown and neglected; access across farm field.

Additional details

Extra code:

L016

RMP Classification:

Children's Burial Ground

Diocese (RC):

Kildare and Leighlin

Register of Burials available:

No

Location of Published Local References:

Laois County Library, Portlaoise, Co. Laois

Record of Monuments & Places (RMP), Archive Unit, National Monuments Service, DoEHLG, 51 St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2

http://www.archaeology.ie/ArchaeologicalSurveyofIreland/

Titles of Published Local References:

Sweetman, P.D., Alcock, O. & Moran, B. (1995) Archaeological inventory of County Laois. Dublin. Dublin Stationary Office, 98

Record of Monuments & Places, Co. Laois compiled by Caimin O'Brien (2007)

Data source:

Graveyards of Laois surveyed in 2011 by Barker Archaeological Services on behalf of Laois County Council with the support of the Heritage Council, see http://www.laois.ie/heritage for information

Project:

Laois Graveyards Survey

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