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School: Clochar Lughaidh, Coillte Mághach

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0119, Page 148

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    Church is the family vault of the Morley family. The walls are partly covered with ivy.
    The oldest graveyard is square in shape with a hill in the centre. On the eastern slope of this hill ruins of this ancient church are to be seen. On the western slope of this hill, palms ash, and some shrubs are growing.
    The new graveyard is square in shape also. There are no trees growing in it. There is a hill nearly in the centre of it. This graveyard is kept well.
    In the old cemetery there are one or two crosses. They are made of iron but they have gone rusty and old now. It is not certain who
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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
    Nellie O' Hora
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bohola, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Michael Jordan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowkeel, Co. Mayo