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School: Ferns (C.) (roll number 13267)

Location:
Fearna, Co. Loch Garman
Teacher:
Stás, Bean Uí Mhuimhneacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0896, Page 033

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  2. Local Monuments

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    There are four crosses to be found in the old Churchyard in Ferns. These are supposed to belong to the fourteen stations.
    There is also a stone, in the ruined wall, having carvings of a deer and a greyhound.
    There is also in the graveyard, a tombstone inscribed in the Latin.
    In the base of one cross in the churchyard, there is water. this water is believed to cure the toothache. There is a tombstone over the grave of Butler O'Brien
    There are stones in the old grave yard, which bullets pierced in 1798.
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