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    their dead in a Vault in the Monastery Graveyard for a month before burial. The Vault was guarded by relatives during that time. The Vault lies under the Monastery Road and is very well built. The entrance is concealed under old ivy growing along the Graveyard wall. The Vault is no longer used but it is often visited by sight-seers interested in its traditions.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Clondalkin, Co. Dublin
    Collector
    Miriam Hanlon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Monastery Road, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    John Hanlon
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    57
    Occupations
    Farmer
    Merchant
    Address
    Clondalkin, Co. Dublin