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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 093

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0549, Page 093

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    to be taken accross a field and then over a style in the stone wall. There is a very old ruin of a church in the cemetery but only three of the walls are standing. There is a big number of tombstones there also. There are no trees around it.
    Looking at the tombstones, one notices that there were Catholic and Protestants buried there. The Catholic names are Hogan, Kiely, Guilfoyle and Delaney. The Protestant names are Acres, Orr and Reid. There is a number of old stones standing upright but the inscriptions are worn away from age. There is also
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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