School: Cobh Labhráis (C.) (roll number 7453)

Location:
Rerrin, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Uí Shúilleabháin
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    called a "Cilleanach" where non-baptised persons were buried. There are stones standing straight in a field owned by Mr J. Sullivan Ardagh and there are supposed to be several graves in that field.

    There is a "Cilleanach" in the west-end of the Island also. There are five graves to be seen in the west-end of Cloughland near the shore in which five French-men were buried who were lost out of the "León".
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  2. In Beare Island there is one grave-yard near the church in which the people of the parish are buried. There are places in which children who are not baptised are buried the places are called "Killeenock".
    There is one in the townlands of Greenane, Ardagh, and Cloughland. There is a place called "Bunow" in which some French sailors are buried who were lost in the sailing ship "Leóne" about 1831.
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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
    Mary Quinlan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Miss B. Regan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    86
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Greenane, Co. Cork