School: Muileann an Bhata (B.) (roll number 16478)

Location:
Mullinavat, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Mártan Ó Crotaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0850, Page 104

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0850, Page 104

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  1. There are four graveyards in this parish at present. Mullinavat, Bigwood, Kllahy and Kilbeacon. None of them are round in shape. The parish church is in Mullinavat and a chapel of ease in Bigwood. There is a a ruined church in Kilbeacon. The famous "Seán a Tearsna" was buried there. He was later on buried in Mullinavat. People are still buried in Kilbeacon graveyard, and also in Killahy.
    There was an old churchyard in Rossinan. The old road runs through the church and the railway runs through the churchyard. About a hundred years ago a small piece of the church was standing. Unbaptised children are buried in the bottom of the Mullinavat chapleyard.
    In Killahy there is a monument owned by Aylwards, Clonassy. The inscription
    (continues on next page)
    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
    Larry Flannery
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Pat Foskin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Deerpark, Co. Kilkenny