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School: Tullaghanstown (roll number 9605)

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Tullaghanstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Mhic Cába
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0698, Page 243

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    There is only one graveyard in the parish of Rathmore and its townland is Athboy.
    It is in use yet and it is round in shape.
    The ruins of a very old church are in it.
    The churchyard is not level. There are shrubs growing in it.
    There is an old cross in it and it is standing there for the past ninty years, and it is made of wood.
    There are people buried inside the churchyard. There is no dis-used graveyard in the parish.
    There was a little convent in the graveyard, and there is some
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    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)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Carmel Garry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathmore, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mr Phil Lynch
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    88
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Rathmore, Co. Meath