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

Location:
Rerrin, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Uí Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0277, Page 220

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  1. In my father's farm in a field called "Killíneach" under a hawthorn tree are the graves of several unbaptised children because long ago these children were not buried in consecrated ground. Placed over them are common stones with carvings on them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Julia Harrington
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr John J. Harrington
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Greenane, Co. Cork
  2. In the townland of Ardragh there is a neck of land called the range and it is said that people were buried there, and it is thought they were people who were drowned.
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