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School: Clochar Lughaidh, Coillte Mághach

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0119, Page 229

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    There are two churchyards in my parish. They are situated in the townland of Bohola. One of those churchyards is an old one and is very seldom used. It is always called the old churchyard.
    The other churchyard is a new one and it is about one acre in area. It slopes downward towards the south. It is a kind of a hilly churchyard. There are several graves in it and many attractive monuments and crosses. There is not one plant growing there save a shrubbery.
    The old churchyard is a circular shaped one. It is a rather
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Doyle
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Treanfohanaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mark Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kinaff, Co. Mayo