School: Keelogues (roll number 13183)

Location:
Keeloges New, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Cheallaigh

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Graves

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0121, Page 80

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There is only one graveyard in this Parish. It is called Keelogues graveyard and it is situated on the right hand side of the Moyhenna road.
Some years ago the grave was rectangular in shape but later an addition was made, and now it is square. The ruins of an old Church are to be seen there still but there are no graves inside it. The graveyard is sloped towards the west. Long ago there was an old tree growing in it, but

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Collector
Teresa Mc Hale
Gender
female
Address
Bellavary, Co. Mayo
Informant
Thomas Sweeney
Gender
male
Address
Bellavary, Co. Mayo
Language
English