School: Newtown National School (roll number 9549)

Location:
Newtown (Guest), Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
(name not given)
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  1. There are three church yards in our Parish. Shinrone, Kilcommon and Killmurray
    The three of them are in use. The church yard are not very level, There are no trees growing in them.
    No the church yard contains no crosses tombs or monuments
    I dont know of any story or tradition connected with the grave yards
    Some families still use certain graveyards though they are much farther than the ones in their own Parish.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gladys Armitage
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cangort Park, Co. Offaly