School: Cill Críosta
- Location:
- Kilchreest, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Seán Ó Cléirigh
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Seanreiligí (continued)
“There is an old churchyard in Carramore . . .”
(continued from previous page)Bishop would come to the parish he used to go to the grave to see if it was kept in repair.
Seanreiligí
“There is a churchyard in Kilchreest where the people of the parish are buried . . .”
There is a churchyard in Kilchrest where the people of the parish are buried. There was an old church there and Cromwell knocked it and the ruins are still there.
There is a small graveyard in Ballacurra where young children are buried. There are some headstones there also. It is on the left hand side of the road in a large field.
There is a small churchyard in Gortnamona, Kilchrest, where young children are buried. It is situated in a big field on the West side of Gortnamona. - Collector
- Anthony Cormican
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballynacurragh, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Michael Cormican
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballynacurragh, Co. Galway