School: Cill Rónáin

Location:
Keadew, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Pádhraic Mac Eochaidhín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0230, Page 317

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0230, Page 317

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  1. Kilronan Grave-yard is situated on a hill north of the road leading from Keadue to Ballyfarnon. It slopes gently to the west and, over looks Lough Meelagh with its numerous islands and, near by is St Lassar's well with its lonely circle of trees.
    There is another Grave-yard in the Parish of Kilronan but, Kilronan itself is by far the older. It contains some of the oldest tombs to be found. Some of them are dated as far back as that of James Glynn in
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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
    Mary Beirne
    Gender
    Female