School: Dromcollchoille (B.)
- Location:
- Drom Collachair, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Mathghamhna
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- Old Graveyards.
There is a church yard in Dromcollogher.
There is a half-acre of ground there.
There are ruins of a church in it. People are buried within the ruins. There is one old headstone there. It's date is seventeen sixty-eight (1768).
It is marking the grave of Father Quinn.
There is also an old tomb in it. Anyone was not buried in it for years. It is covered with ivy and there is no inscription written on it. There is an old church yard near Broadford. There are three un baptised children buried in Curtins field in Glanduff.
Written by : Michael Fitzgerald, Carraward, Drumcollogher
Obtain from John Fitzgerald " " (60 yrs appox)
There is an abbey in Dromcollogher church yard and is is said Cromwell burned it down.
Written by - Eugene Sullivan,
Church Street,
Dromcollogher.
Obtained from - Eugene Sullivan, (70 yrs approx. )
Church Street,
Dromcollogher.
- Collector
- Michael Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Cheathrú Ard Thoir, Co. Luimnigh
- Informant
- John Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 60
- Address
- Drom Collachair, Co. Luimnigh
- There is an abbey in Dromcollogher church yard and is is said Cromwell burned it down.
