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School: Borrisoleigh, Glenkeen (roll number 590)

Location:
Buiríos Ó Luigheach, Co. Thiobraid Árann
Teacher:
Tomás de Búrca
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  1. The Old Graveyards

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    There are places in the district, and it is said that people have been buried there. There is a place in Fantane, Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary, and it is said that people had been buried there in former time. It is also believed that there was a monastery there long ago. Human bones have been found there. It is also said that there was people was in the district of Killamoyne in the Parish of Borrisoleigh. There is no one buried there now. One day there was a man plough in Killamoyne and he ploughed up bone's.
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
          1. reiligí (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Bourke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Chúlchoill, Co. Thiobraid Árann
    Informant
    James Younge
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    An Chúlchoill, Co. Thiobraid Árann