School: Fothar (roll number 16903)

Location:
Faugher, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1077, Page 106

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  1. There are five graveyards in this parish, Doe Castle, Doe, Ballymore, Dunfanaghy, and Cloon. Those graveyards are still used. In Doe Castle (both castle) both catholics and protestants bury together. In this district all unbaptised babies are buried in the graveyard along the people. The dead people are not buried in the ruins of the monasteries. There is trees in nearly all the graveyards of this parish. There are no ornamental stones in any of
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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
    Brian Harkin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballymore Lower, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    James Harkin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Ballymore Lower, Co. Donegal