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School: Doire Gualann (roll number 14979)

Location:
Derrygoolin North, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Tórpaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0051, Page 0365

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  1. The Graveyards in the Parish (continued)

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    were buried even though they are in a different parish and county. It is customary in this locality to have the people buried in their own family graveyards. Some of the graveyards are very much neglected but the bishop of Clonfert Dr. Duignan is taking a special interest in the care of the graveyards of his diocese and it is most beautiful to see the lovely walks and beautiful shrubs which he has got planted in them.
    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)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna May Torpey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derrygoolin South, Co. Galway