School: Collinstown

Location:
Collinstown, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Ó Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0722, Page 212

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0722, Page 212

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  1. About half a mile from Drumcree Kilcumney graveyard is situated. The graveyard is made in the shape of a square. In the cemetery is an old Protestant church which is built on the site of a Catholic chapel erected by Saint Cuman. One side of the graveyard is skirted by a quiet, tranquil stream. Underneat the ruins of the old church are three Protestant vaults. One vault belongs to Smith's of Drumcree descendants of Cromwells soldiers. The second belongs to Glenenae, and the third belongs to Smith's of
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Núaláin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Collinstown, Co. Westmeath
    Collector
    Máirséal Ní Mhaoileóin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Kilpatrick, Co. Westmeath