School: Meelick (B.)
- Location:
- Meelick, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Eoghan Ó Néill
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- (continued from previous page)"Matches" were the custom The "fortune" was mostly money but sometimes cattle would be added, or perhaps cattle alone The parties would always meet in a public-house to make the match. Close friends on either side would bring the parties together.
"Strawboys" unknown here.
- An Reilig.
Three graveyards in parish Moneen na gCloigeann, Punchbowl and Cill an Bhóthair.
1.Móinínis is in the townland of MoneenStill principal burial place that is very old.Somewhat coffin-shape.The old road coming in at Forde's ran past the wall.No ruins of any church but it is said there was one. Graveyard right(continues on next page)
