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School: Enniscrone (G.) (roll number 13941)

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Inishcrone, Co. Sligo
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Bean de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0164, Page 027

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  2. The Old Abbey (Enniscrone)

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    The old Abbey is about seven hundred years old. It is situated in the Castl -field. It is in the parish of Kilglass, town-land of Enniscrone, and the barony of Tereragh, in the County of Sligo.
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    The Abbey is a broken down ruin. In it stands a grave of Revd Thomas Valentine one of the ministers. This Abbey was built by the Friar's. They had it for over a hundred years. Then the Protestants took it over.

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    The Abbey is in the shape of a chapel, covered over with ivy. There are four window's and one door in it. In it are many graves of which the most
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Resa Carroll
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    Inishcrone, Co. Sligo