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School: Port Omna (B) (roll number 2174)

Location:
Portumna, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0057, Page 0159

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    It is commonly believed that ghosts haunt this graveyard.
    Attached is the demesne and bordering on the Shannon Road is a park known as the quarry field, and here several mounds can be seen, which are the graves of many of the victims of the cholera.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hugh O Neill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Portumna, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Thomas Shelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    67
    Address
    Portumna, Co. Galway