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School: Faythe Convent, Loch gCarman (roll number 11361)

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Sr. M. de Sales
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 445

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    " Ah Christians dear
    one prayer from you we crave
    from us that lie in this
    silent grave.
    The name on the tombstone is Michael Rowe, Faythe, August 16th 1840. As the graveyard is now closed and unused it is neglected and overgrown with nettles and weeds and many of the oldest tombstones are covered with moss and ivy. There is one old tombstone broken in two.
    There are many tall trees growing here and there and right in the centre of the graveyard there are two walls about nine feet in hight and about two feet apart. These walls are covered with ivy and are understood to be the ruins of an old church of
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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
    Nancy Sinnott
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Wexford, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mrs Sinnott
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Wexford, Co. Wexford