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School: Askeaton (C.) (roll number 2040)

Location:
Eas Géitine, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Mhic Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0502, Page 257

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    present. The abbey was always belonged to the Catholics.
    In the church yard there are trees growing. There are two vaults in the churchyard and there are two or three big mounds. I don't know who they belong to but I expect to some big person.
    There are also little wooden crosses to mark graves of certain people. In Lisk, Lismakeera, there is also a graveyard. There are also trees and bushes grown in the graveyard. People from all parts of Askeaton and the country round there. It is a family burying ground. This is situated about a mile and a half from the town of Askeaton.
    The other two are situated in the town. There is also one situated in Nantanan and another in Mountpleasant.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
          1. reiligí (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Eas Géitine, Co. Luimnigh
    Informant
    Mr P. Fitzgerald
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Occupation
    Painter
    Address
    Eas Géitine, Co. Luimnigh