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School: Baile Meadhonach (roll number 10675)

Location:
Ballymanagh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Micheal Ó Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036, Page 0179

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    There are three graveyards in my parish. The names of them are the, Kilogileen graveyard, Ardnamóran graveyard. and the Kilora graveyard. Kilogileen graveyard is situated in the parish of Ballymana in the barony of Dunkellin. It is still in use. It is surrounded by a double stone wall. There is an old ruined church in it. The graveyard is sloped towards the south.
    There are ever green trees growing in it. The churchyard contains one tomb and many crosses. The crosses are dated on many places but they are invisable. The most
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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
    Seán Menihan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carheen, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Redmond Menihan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carheen, Co. Galway