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Virginia, Co. Cavan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1001, Page 227

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    There are six churchyards in the parish of Lurgan two in Lurgan two in Virginia and two in Virginia.
    One in Lurgan and one in Maghera. There is one of them round in shape. There is a ruined church in the one in Lurgan.
    The graveyard that is in Virginia is on a slope and its direction is south west. The two in Maghera are flat and their direction is south west of Virginia. The Protestant one in Virginia is North West of Virginia and the two in Lurgan are North west of Virginia.
    There are small palm trees growing in them there are crosses in them made of wood cement and iron. There are no special graveyards for the burial of unbaptised children.
    People are not buried
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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
    Gretta Lynch
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Virginia, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Micheal Quinn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Virginia, Co. Cavan