School: Clochar na Trócaire, Tráighlí

Location:
Tralee, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Proinnsias
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 049

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 049

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  1. The present Catholic Graveyard at Churchill, Spa, Tralee was once a Protestant Churchyard. This part is known as the "old burying ground." Of late years a new piece of ground was added to this and is known as the "new burying ground."
    The ruins of the old Protestant Church and tombs are overgrown with moss and ivy. In the interior of the old churches the images which were engraved on the walls are faintly discernable. There is a raised cement platform on which the Protestant parson used read their services. On the left
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Nualláin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tawlaght, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Eibhlín Ní Nualláin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tawlaght, Co. Kerry