School: Gort na Mara (Seafield) (roll number 11565)
- Location:
- Donaghintraine, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Bean Uí Ghathaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0168, Page 121
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- The following are the oldest tombstones in Kilmacshalgan graveyard Dromore West. Co. Sligo.
Padney McGee who died on the 13th April 1785.
John Tiernan died in the year 1635.
Michael Keane died in the year 1655.
William Carden died in the year 1715.
Michael Tiernan died in the year 1762
John Hynes died in March 1785
Ellen McGee died in the year 1786.
Charles Mollin died in the year 1725
Pat Devaney died in the year 1876
Copied from tombstones in the above graveyard 8-12-1937.
Long ago Protestants were buried in Kilmacshalgan Catholic graveyard. In Penal times when men were being hunted the roof was still on Kilmacshalgan graveyard abbey. Two uncles of Johnny Dowdican Dromore West stayed for weeks hidden on the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Teresa Tiernan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Dromore West, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Miss B. Kivlehan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrowmably, Co. Sligo
