School: Tairbeart (C.)

Location:
Tarbert, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chonaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0404, Page 153

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  1. Thirty years ago, the plot adjoining the local R. C. Church was first used as a cemetery. The "chapel-yard" to-day holds about graves, and the P. P. receives ten pounds for each grave.
    The only old grave yard in use actually in the parish to-day is Kilnaughtin. The grave yard surrounds the ruins of Kilnaughtin Church, of whose history we are ignorant. This grave yard,
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    M. O Connell
    Address
    Tarbert, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    William O Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    63
    Address
    Tarbert, Co. Kerry