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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 09_045

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    There are three graveyards in our parish, namely those in Keelmicada, Ballyheigue, and Glendahillon. Keelmicada belongs to the Corridons. One night the monks saw a light over the sea and a Bishop named Bishop Erc said that St Brendan was bron. Bishop Erc died and he was buried there. From that time the Corridon family only is buried there.
    The dead people in general of the parish are buried in Ballyheigue graveyard. It is a very nice graveyard. There is a protestant
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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
    Patrick Higgins
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    John Kirby
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry