School: Cartrún

Location:
Cartronavally, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Cáit, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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    My own graveyard
    On the north western shores of Lake Allen is situated Curraghs my own graveyard. It is in the downland of Carraghs, parish of Innismagrath and barony of Dromahair.
    This is the last resting place of the Catholic families for miles around. Here in this cemetery is a fine ivy mantled old abbey. It is the remains of a Franciscan monastery and was dedicated to St
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose A. Guihen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrow Beg, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Hugh Mc Padden
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    63
    Address
    Aghamore, Co. Leitrim