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School: Carrowan (roll number 9577)

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Carrowen, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Donnchadh Mac Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1110, Page 64

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1110, Page 64

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    There are not many ancient graveyards in this country. There is a very old one at the Grange and people are buried in it to the present day and there is also one at the Glebe and people are buried in this one also to the present day. This is a protestant graveyard. There are many people in these two graveyards. There are people buried in them for centuries back. In the Grange graveyard one half Catholics are buried in it and in the other half protestants are buried in it. Long ago there was a church in every one of these graveyards. It is said that monks once lived
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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
    Annie Clarke
    Gender
    Female