School: Bog-fhód (Buckode) (roll number 3736)

Location:
Buckode, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Muiris Mac Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0191, Page 034

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0191, Page 034

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  1. The cemetery which I am going to mention about is situated half way between the village of Kinlough and the Parochial House on the main road leading from Kinlough to Manorhamilton.
    In the year nineteen hundred and thirty two the present parish priest Rev. M Dolan P.P.V.J. came to Kinlough and seeing the disgraceful condition of Oakfield graveyard he thought it was not a fit place in which to bury the dead.
    After giving it sufficient meditation he purchased a plot
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bernard Mc Gowan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Aghaderrard West, Co. Leitrim