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School: Burnchurch, Cill Choinnigh (roll number 7312)

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Grange, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Éamonn Mac Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0854, Page 154

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    There are six churchyards in this parish.
    There is a church or a ruined church near five of them. Cuffesgrange and Danesfort churchyards are the two largest and most often used. Burnchurch, Kells, Grove and Danesfort old one are the four oldest but there are a few old families buried in them still.
    Of the four, Grove and Danesfort are the oldest. There are a ruined church in the two of them. The Danesfort churchyard is level and is on the side of the Kilkenny-Waterford road. There are two fine monuments in it. One of them belongs to a family by the name of O'Keeffe of Danesfort. The other one is owned by a family of the name Martin of ladyswell. There are a few
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Hogan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Burnchurch, Co. Kilkenny