School: Drumlish (C.) (roll number 10023)

Location:
Drumlish, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Brigid Lacy

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Drumlish (C.) | The Schools’ Collection

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0758, Page 021

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There are two graveyards in this district, one for Catholics and the other for Protestants. Both are in the townland of Drumlish, both are still used for burials. The Protestant Churchyard is oblong and in it stands the Protestant church, which is in good condition but has been idle and closed for the past few years because there are now no Protestants in the parish. The Catholic churchyard is roughly circular and slopes towards the West. It is still in use. There is no church or ruin in it. In it is the site of a Catholic church which was built a

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Collector
Esther Devine
Gender
female
Address
Drumlish, Co. Longford
Informant
John Corrigan
Gender
male
Age
60
Address
Drumlish, Co. Longford
Language
English