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School: An Clochar, Roscrea

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Roscrea, Co. Tipperary
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An Mháthair M. Ní Thuathaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0549, Page 092

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0549, Page 092

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  1. The Old Graveyards (continued)

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    in a horizontal position supported by stones. There is no ornamentation on those slabs except a small cross and a lamb, the rest of the monument is taken up with inscription. The newer monuments are stone crosses inlaid with celtic designs. There are also some wooden and iron crosses in the graveyard.
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  2. Fancroft Cemetry

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    Fancroft Cemetery
    Fancroft Cemetery is situated in the centre of a field. It is round, with a low stone wall surrounding it. There is no road leading to it, the graveyard, and when a funeral is being brought in the coffin has
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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
    Location
    Fancroft, Co. Offaly
    Collector
    Emily O' Carroll
    Gender
    Female