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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Lic Snámha (roll number 11849)

Location:
Lixnaw, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Gabriel
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410, Page 308

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    a hundred years ago is buried. Around this grave is a railing but it is almost knocked down now. A certain man by the name of "Shane Burns" once supposed to be the strongest man in Munster is also buried in Dysert.
    There are some very old tombs in the graveyard and only one new one erected in 1935 by James Byrnes of Ballyreghan. There are several Protestants buried there besides Catholics. One tombstone was erected there by a protestant by the name of Mago? James Murray Home in memory of his wife Mary Elizabeth who died at Gortinard Listowel on the 8th of Feb, 1869.
    Another tomb was erected bu George Hewson - a protestant gentleman who resided at Ennismore Listowel.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jenny Trant
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clogher, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mary Brosnan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Lixnaw, Co. Kerry