School: Gráig (2) (roll number 3402)
- Location:
- Graigueadrisly, Co. Laois
- Teacher: M. Ní Laighean
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- (continued from previous page)there are many holes which were used as firing holes. There was also a fine arched door on it.
- There are the ruins of an old Church and Abbey in the town land of Clonmeen, It was abandoned about the time of Cromwell. The abbey was occupied by the Franciseans and the Church belonged to the abbey. They were both built between the twelfth and the thirteen centuries. A bell was heard by some people of the locality three years ago in the old Abbey. There is a cave through Mr Kennedy's field which extends to the back of(continues on next page)
- Informant
- David Dalton
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 52
- Address
- Clonmeen South, Co. Laois
