School: Baile na Carraige, Cill Díoma (roll number 11295)
- Location:
- Ballynacarriga, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Gríobhtha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0504, Page 305
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- (continued from previous page)There are only two vaults one belongs to Westropp family. A priest being buried in the other.
People never bury their dead inside the Church perhaps its because it a protestant one.
People carry their dead to other grave-yards when they have no claira in the nearest one.
The present Church is in Chapel Russel. It is square also and have one vault belonging to the Caulfield family.
- An unusual incident happened in Kildimo in the year 1926. A little boy named Naughton was buried in Kildimo grave yard and after a while the grave men dug his bones up and buried them in Ballysteen grave yard because they got a new grave yard Ballysteen.
- Collector
- Margaret Staff
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Patrick Staff
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 61
- Address
- Ballynacarriga, Co. Limerick
