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School: Fieldstown, Drogheda (roll number 14462)

Location:
Fileastún, Co. Lú
Teacher:
Bean Uí Chléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0674, Page 178

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  1. An Old Graveyard (continued)

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    burst up. In the owner's field is to be seen an old road which led up to the grave-yard. It is said that ghosts were seen carrying a coffin up the old road. The shed in which the head-stone was is called "Molloys shed" and now belongs to Mr Donegan. The field in which the grave-yard was is called the "Church Field". The holy well is in a field called the "Crotha".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
          1. reiligí (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jackie Mullen
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Baile Nua an Tearmainn, Co. Lú
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Cullough
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bábhún an Táthaigh, Co. Lú