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School: Lisronagh, Cluain Meala (roll number 6789)

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Lisronagh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Conchubhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0568, Page 036

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  1. A Story of Donoughmore Churchyard

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    A woman from Thurles was married in County Waterford. The woman died after a short time. Her relatives wished to have her buried in her own district but her husband wished to have her buried with his own people in Co. Waterford. The two parties could not agree where the woman should be buried. The Thurles men brought a hearse from their own district with a large body of horse men to take the woman back to Thurles.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Burke
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Donaghmore, Co. Tipperary