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School: Glenderry (roll number 10403)

Location:
Glenderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Peadar Ó Gleathbhúir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0417C, Page 03_038

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    There are three graveyards in this parish. The cheif one is the one in the village of Ballyheigue, for all the people of the parish.
    It is a very strange thing that there is a Protestant church in the middle of it. They do not have any service in it at present, but they used to in the time of the Crosbies. The graveyard was very ugly and badly kept but the priest said that every one who owned a tomb or a grave had to clean it, and they did so. There is a grave
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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
    Pat Godley
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Richard Godley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Dromatoor, Co. Kerry