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School: Fothar (roll number 16903)

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Faugher, Co. Donegal
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Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1077, Page 105

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    There are five graveyards in the parish. The names are Doe, Clondahorky, Ballymore, Doe Castle, and Cloon. The people are still buried in them. There are the ruins of an old chapel in Clondahorkey graveyard. Some of the graveyards are sloping and only a few are level. Doe Castle is a ruins beside Doe Castle graveyard. The people used to bury in Cloon graveyard long ago. There are trees in Doe graveyard. There are crosses in Doe graveyard, and there are tombstones in it too. There are unbaptised babies buried in Doe. There is nobody paid to look
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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
    Doreen Holman
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Parkmore, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mary A. Mc Garvey
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    76
    Address
    Parkmore, Co. Donegal