School: Whitecross, Julianstown (roll number 3380)

Location:
Whitecross, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Criostóir Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0685, Page 175

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    a second stone a cross is carved and on a third stone a flower is visible. In olden times it was the custom of the people when going with a funeral to the graveyard to leave the coffin on the edge of the road, at this certain spot and recite the De Profundis.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Leo Duffy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Claristown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mr Frank Duffy
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Claristown, Co. Meath