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School: Leargán Buidhe (C.) (roll number 14289)

Location:
Larganboy East, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire, Bean de Priondargás
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0110, Page 540

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    There are two graveyards in the parish, one in Bekan and one in Tulrahan. Both are square shaped and both slope to the south. Bekan graveyard contains the ruin of an old church and there is also a vault there where the Burke's of Bekan used to be buried. There are many tombstones in this graveyard and in the old part there are trees. Tulrahan graveyard is in very high ground and a great many trees are growing in
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Ganley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Larganboy East, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mr Edward Ganley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Larganboy East, Co. Mayo