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School: Fairche, Cill Dairbhre (roll number 6834)

Location:
Farahy, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Mac Fheorais
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0373, Page 361

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  1. Old Graveyards

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    There are many graveyards in our district. There are graveyards in Farrahy in Kildorrery in Mologa in Templeroney and in Oglish. Beside Farrahy graveyard is a protestant church. Long ago this was a Catholic church. There are many old tombs and crosses in Farrahy graveyard. There are three tombs and an old ruin in Templeroney Many people are buried within those ruins.
    I have often heard my father say that long ago there was a graveyard in Dan Daly's land Springvale Kildorrery Co Cork This graveyard was used for burying unbaptised children there. There is no sign of the graveyard now. It is said that Dan Daly never interfered with that field to plought
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen O Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tankardstown, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr T. O Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tankardstown, Co. Cork