School: Duleek (C.) (roll number 3114)

Location:
Duleek, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Dhonnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0683, Page 027

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0683, Page 027

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  1. In a field named by Mr Loughran there was a graveyard. There were some very valuable articles found in it. They were sent to the National Museum in Dublin about five years ago.
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  2. This graveyard is about 400 years old. It is now a field owned by Mr. Fitzharris. It was held in very high esteem and all the nobility were buried there. One night in the month of November a certain man named Mr. Smoth was passing this graveyard. It was a calm night, suddenly he saw twelve
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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
    Patrick Smith
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Address
    Boolies Great, Co. Meath