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School: Coillte Bó (roll number 15984)

Location:
Kiltybo, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Michael S. Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0107, Page 462

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  1. The Old Graveyards

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    There are three graveyards in this parish. Barnacarroll graveyard, Kilcolman graveyard, and Ballinansmal graveyard. These graveyards are in use yet. There are none of these graveyards round in shape. There is a church in ruins in Kilcolman. There is a little house in ruins in Barnacarroll where landlords where buried. There are shelves and two coffins left on them.
    There are trees growing round Kilcolman graveyard. In olden times unbaptised children were buried. There are people buried in ruins. Crosses are made of wood and iron. There are not ane graveyards that is not in use in the parish.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    J.P. Egan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Curneen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Egan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curneen, Co. Mayo