School: St Fiachra's, Ullard, Borris, Co. Carlow (roll number 3459)

Location:
Ullard, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máire Ní Ghuidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0857, Page 179

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0857, Page 179

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  3. XML “Ahkylthaun Graveyard”
  4. XML “Graignamanagh Graveyard”

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    Celtic cross in the graveyard and it was taken in to the graveyard at Graig.
    No cows are put on this field, if they were when they would be brought in they would give no milk. And on that account Ryans never put cows in this field.
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  2. As you go into the Church gate at Graignamanagh you first see a monument of a man, standing against the wall of the church with his legs crossed. Some people say he is a crusader because they always have their legs crossed. Then as you go up a piece, the old graveyard is to be seen with a number of old headstones in it. And when you go around
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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
    Joan Mc Donald
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Michael Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Address
    Ballyjohnboy, Co. Kilkenny