School: Palmerstown (roll number 14080)

Location:
Palmerston, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Mrs Tuohy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0795, Page 086

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0795, Page 086

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    There is another old graveyard in what was known as the Visey Estate, Lucan Demesne.
    The ruins of Sarsfield's are beside it. The Visey's were descended from Sarsfield.
    Several of the people of Lucan are buried there.
    The late Captain Visey was buried in the old Abb which is beside the graveyard.

    The graveyard at old Esker is situated on a little hill from the summit of which rise the ancient ruins of an ivy crowned church. From the church the graveyard slopes to the south
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English