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School: Ceathramhadh-an-Uisge / Carrowniskey (roll number 8719)

Location:
Carrownisky, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
(name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137E, Page 07_019

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    There are two Grave-yards in my parish. One is called "The Killeen grave-yard, and the other "Kilgeever" grave-yard. The Killeen grave-yard is about 2 miles south of our school on the way to the Killary Harbour, and the Kilgeever grave yard is in the opposite direction, - towards the north, and about five miles from here. People from here are buried in both places still. They are both of a square shape, and there are the ruins of an old church to be still seen in the Kilgeever grave-yard. People are still buried in those ruins. There are no trees or towers in either grave-yard. There is also an old
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Séamus Ó Filibín
    Gender
    Male