School: Clover Hill (roll number 13262)

Location:
Lissagallan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhaoilealaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0263, Page 315

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  1. Oran,
    There is a graveyard in a village near where I live. The village is called Oran.
    There is about an acre of land in the graveyard and there were hundreds of people buried there.
    There is a vault or two in Oran grave yard also. Each vault is about eight feet wide and ten feet high.
    The graveyard is beside the road. There were two families buried in the vaults. One family is known as the Corrs and the other the Dowds.
    Those people are
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paddy O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr M. O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Clooneenbaun, Co. Roscommon