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School: Boston, Tubber (roll number 10763)

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Boston, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Thos. Noone
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0614, Page 132

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  1. An Reilig

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    There are three graveyards in this parish, one in Kiltackey, one in Kilkeedy, and one in Blakemount. The name of the graveyard in Blakemount is "teampall na déisce". The graveyard in Kiltackey is in the north west of the parish and the graveyard in Kilkeedy is in the west of the parish. The graveyard in Blakemount is in the south of the parish. There are people buried in each graveyard still. The shape of the graveyard in Kiltackey is square. The graveyard in Blacemount is shaped like a triangle, and the graveyard in Kilkeedy is shaped like a square. There are no ruins in Kiltackey, but, there are ruins in the other two graveyards. There are people buried in the ruins of each graveyard.
    The graveyards in Kilkeedy and in Blacemount are level, and the graveyard in Kiltackey is up on a height. There are ash trees growing in Kilkeedy graveyard. and there are bushes growing in the other two graveyards.
    There are crosses, vaults and tombs in each.
    The graveyards that are in parish are deep. They were always used, except during war.
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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
    Collector
    Anna Clancy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Attyslany North, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Clancy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Address
    Attyslany North, Co. Clare