School: Clara (roll number 16116)

Location:
Clara Upper, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máire Ní Mhathúna

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0859, Page 408

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Before the present graveyard (around Clara Parish Church) was opened, people buried their dead in the "old Church-yard of Clara."
This graveyard is described under "No. 27."

Inscriptions on Tombstones in the Old Church-yard of Clara.

1.
Patrick Lawlor,
Died, 26th Decr. 1780
Age,77 years.
2.
Martin Whyte,
Died, 27th May, 1788
Age 49 years.
3.
Alice Blanchfield,
Died, 21st. March, 1802.
Age 35 years.
4.
James Whyte,
Died, 29th October, 1820.
Age 75 years.

Collector
Mary Carroll
Gender
female
Collector
B. Costello
Gender
female
Language
English