School: Baile Uí Chróinín (roll number 10594)
- Location:
- Ballycroneen West, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Chroitigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0394, Page 033
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“In the parish of Cloyne there are three old grave-yards besides the new burial-ground at Cloyne...”
In the parish of Cloyne there are three old grave-yards besides the new burial-ground at Cloyne. The graveyard at Churchtown called in Irish Ballintompal probably so called because there is an old ruin in the centre of the grave-yard. The graveyard itself is shaped in the form of a rectangle just in the side of the public road leading up to the village. The ruin in the graveyard was formerly used as a Catholic Church. According to its appearance it seems to be a very simple structure as there is only one door and a couple of windows in the building though it is in a fair state of preservation and as good as the present day as it was over sixty years ago. In olden days when(continues on next page) - Collector
- Helen Cuddigan
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- John Brady
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Pensioner
- Address
- Ballycroneen West, Co. Cork