School: Cill na Móna (C.) (roll number 13626)

Location:
Kilnamona, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Síle Céitinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0610, Page 418

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0610, Page 418

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    the middle of the parish in the Knockatemple ,it is about a hundred and fifty yards from the present Catholic Church and the school and about two hundred yards from the post office .There is a high wall built all round it,and there is a gate leading into it.it is about twelve yards from the main road.There is no particular name on it.There are a large number of people buried in it.there are the ruins of an old monastery in the graveyard.There are a lot of people buried in the ruins.
    The graveyard is more inclining to the south than to any other point .There are no bushes or trees sown in the graveyard,but there are flowers sown in some of the graves .There are a god many crosses in the graveyard,there are no tombs in it,and there aare a good many headstones there also.
    There is one idle graveyard
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    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
    Angela Keane
    Gender
    Female