School: Garryshane (roll number 1886)

Location:
Garryshane, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Seán Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0577, Page 123

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  1. There is an old graveyard in Donohill. The ruins of an old Church are to be seen in the centre of it. It is believed that a party of monks occupied this Church at the time of the Norman Invasion.
    In the centre of Toem graveyard is a round tower about a hundred feet high.
    In Augacrewe graveyard are the ruins of an early Christian Church. It is now closed as a burying ground.
    In Golden graveyard are the remains of an old Abbey. William de Burgh and his son Walter are buried there.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Lacey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyneill, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    James Lacey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyneill, Co. Tipperary