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School: Bennettschurch, Baile Mhic Cairbre

Location:
Gráig na nGabhar, Co. Phort Láirge
Teacher:
Máiréad, Bean Uí Dhíomasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0656, Page 187

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    There are four churches in the parish, there names are, The Cemetery, Killclogan, Kilronan and Bennet's Church. Kilcloggan is situated in the centre of a farm in Deerpark about a mile from my village. Kilronan is situated about a quarter of a mile from village of Kilmanahan. There are people buried in each of these graveyards yet. The church yard in Four-Mile-Water is oblong, Kilclogan is square and Bennet's Church is triangular.
    Bennet's Church is on a slope and Kilcloggan is level and the cemetery in Four-Mile-Water is on a slope. There are trees and shrubs in Bennet's Church and in Kilcloggan.
    There are many tomb stones and crosses in the churchyards.
    Nearly all the people bury the children who are not baptised in the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
          1. reiligí (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Bean Uí Riain
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    84
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Baile Mhac Cairbre, Co. Phort Láirge