School: Graigue, Cill Dairbhe (roll number 4124)
- Location:
- Graigue, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Lionacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0375, Page 139
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“There are five graveyards in the parish of Kildorrery, Co. Cork.”
There were five graveyards in the parish of Kildorrery Co Cork - Molagga churchyard in the townland of Ahacross, one in the village of Kildorrery, one in Farrahy, one in Rockmills and the Teampuillín in Leaba Molagga. All these except Farrahy contain ruins of churchyards. The Teampuillín, Molagga and Kildorrery churchyards slope towards the south, while Rockmills and Farrahy are partly level.
There is a graveyard in the townland of Knockanevin, Kildorrery Co Cork, not now used. It was formerly used as a burial ground and later on unbaptised children were buried there. This place is known as the "roilig"
In the townland known as Killmacalla(continues on next page)