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School: An Cillín (roll number 16603)

Location:
Killin, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus Mac Eachlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1036, Page 283

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  1. Old Ruins

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    In this district there are a few old ruins.
    In Drimlatafin there are few old stones which are supposed which are supposed to have been erected as a mark over the grave of some one killed in was. They are in the field of Mrs Gallagher [are?] and the place about them is called Gort-na-glaigean. There is an old lane leading to it.
    There is an old graveyard in the field of Mrs B. Harvy Lettermore. There are many tomb stones in it on which there is ogham which no one can read. There is an old road leading to it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Teresa Boyle
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumlaghtafin, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Anne Meehan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    77
    Address
    Drumlaghtafin, Co. Donegal