School: Beacán (C.)
- Location:
- Bekan, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Dhonnchú
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 313
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- In this parish there are a number of monuments and headstones.
Near the old cemetery in Bekan there is a field and in this field St. Beacain is supposed to be buried.
Over his grave there is a big heap of stones, and on top of them there is a small stone cross, but there is no writing or anything to certify that it is his resting place.
In Carrowkeel there is a large flag up on a stone wall(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Imelda Tarpey
- Gender
- Female
