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School: Kelladone (roll number 5123)

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Coill an Dúin, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Padhraic Maguidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137C, Page 04_016

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    In this parish there are a number of graveyards. Killen, Killgiver, Dooh Mór. There are people buried in Killen, Kilgiver yet but there are none buried in Dooh Mór, since about fifty years ago. But one occasion when a body came ashore about twenty years ago and could not be identified it was buried there. It is of a round shape, it is seated on the brink of the sea and the tide is wearing it away.
    The one that is in Killen is of a square shape. There is a large stone standing in the middle
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    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
    Anthony Mannion
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coill an Dúin, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Richard Mannion
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    79
    Address
    Coill an Dúin, Co. Mhaigh Eo