School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)

Location:
Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Úna Nic Coluin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0434, Page 001

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  1. Reiligí
    Ó Shiobhán Ní Laoghaire
    Cnocán na Gleap,
    Cill-Orglan
    There is only one graveyard in this district, but people say there is an old one under the houses of Mrs. Crowley, a draper, Mrs. Kingston, also a draper, and the National Bank. It is also said that the latter is haunted.
    There are no very old crosses in our graveyard. There is an old Church in it. People say St. Forglan founded that Church and the town was called Cill-Fhorglan after him. There are some old tombs in the ruins of the Church. It is said that when you go into the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Laoghaire
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killorglin, Co. Kerry