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School: Drumdigus (C.), Kilmurry McMahon (roll number 13479)

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Drumdigus, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Ghormáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0600, Page 145

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    provide material for the Protestant Church. There are a great many old tombs covered with huge flags on which the names, ages, dates of birth, dates of deaths &c. are engraved. Beside the Church are the tombs of two Frs. Hennessy & the tomb of a Fr. Chambers. These tombs are over one hundred years old.
    Story
    At the eastern side of the church-yard are two white-thorn bushes, planted there, by a strolling piper, to mark the grave of his wife, who died while in the district & was buried in Kilmurry.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Stephens
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrynalecka, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Calligan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    82
    Address
    Kilmurry McMahon, Co. Clare