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School: Gortlitreach (roll number 15960)

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Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim
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Seosamh Mac Cionnaith
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  1. Father Armstrong P.P. Gortletteragh (1811-28)

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    A convent and reputed saint.
    His grave is near gate in Farnaught cemetry, and is supposed to be marked by a stone.*
    At one time it was the custom at each funeral to leave the coffin on this stone. This custom has ceased.
    (* I have searched for this stone, but failed to find it) JM McKenna.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. death (~1,076)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Mc Keon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumbad, Co. Leitrim