School: Mullinahone (C.) (roll number 15363)

Location:
Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire Ní Shéaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0560, Page 325

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0560, Page 325

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  3. XML “Local Place Names - Mullinahone”
  4. XML “Local Place Names - Modeshill”
  5. XML “Local Place Names - Isar-Kern”

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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Modeshil, Co. Tipperary
    Collector
    Mary J. Tobin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    James Maher
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
  2. Isar-Kern or Isal-Kern is supposed to be the third oldest graveyard in Ireland. Isal or Isar is a corruption of the word Diseart which means hermitage. As Mullinahone was formerly included in the diocese of Ossory Isar-Kern was probably a hermitage of St Kieran of Ossory.

    Told by
    James Maher, Kickham St.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.