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School: Cúlfada (roll number 13763)

Location:
Culfadda, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Liam Barún
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0186, Page 137

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  1. The Old Graveyards

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    There is only one Grave yard in my Parish. It is of a circular shape and there are a number of small plots cut out in it if there is any one to be buried they usually take a new plot. There are trees growing round about part of the grave yard. Their is a stone wall round part of it and a cement wall round the other part. Children who are not baptised are buried inside the gate in some places and other places outside the gate and some people bury them under a tree a short distance from their homes. There is an
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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
    Adelade Gorman
    Gender
    Female