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School: Ballinacliffy

Location:
Ballynacliffy, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
A. Ní Dhubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0747, Page 218

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    in use. The ruins of a chapel are in Benown graveyard. There is a cross which is made of iron on the top of the gate. In Tobberclair there are stone crosses and wooden crosses in the graveyard. There are some fine Irish lime-stone Celtic crosses made by Farrell Newtowncashel and some also made in Tullamore. There is a graveyard in Saints island. There is a tombstone in it and there is a black smith's anvil engraved into it. It is supposed that the black smith
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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
    John Reid
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    11
    Informant
    Mrs Reid
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    84
    Address
    Muckanagh, Co. Westmeath