School: Rinn Róin, Ballinspittal (roll number 15106)

Location:
Ringrone, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire Ní Dhálaigh
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  1. There are four churchyards in the parish of Courcey's. Their names are Ringrone, Oldcourt, Courtafurteen, and Templetrine.
    Ringrone is in the townland of Ringrone, Oldcourt is in the townland of Oldcourt, Courtafurteen is in the townland of Courtafurteen, Templetrine is in the townland of Garrettstown.
    Three of these churchyards are in use but Oldcourt is not now in use. They are of a square shape. The church in Templetrine is still in use. It is a Protestant Church and service is held there on certain Sundays. Ringrone Church and Courtafurteen and Oldcourt church are in ruins at present.
    Courtafurteen Churchyard is level and it slopes to the East. Oldcourt slopes to the South. Ringrone slopes to the West. Courtafurteen slopes to the East. There are no trees growing around any of the churchyards except Ringrone and Templetrine.
    Ringrone and Templetrine churchyards contain old tombs and
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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
    Anna Keohane
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Pupil
    Address
    Kilnacloona, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr Daniel Coleman
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    34
    Address
    Ringrone, Co. Cork