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School: Cill Críosta

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Kilchreest, Co. Galway
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Seán Ó Cléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0035, Page 0295

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    down by Cromwell and the ruins are still to be seen. Afterwards it was made into a churchyard. It is still used as a churchyard.
    There is another church-yard in Gortnamona called "Killuaithreach". It was there that all the young babies were buried long ago. There is also one of the same kind in Ballacurra.
    It is called liseen and is situated by the roadside. There are stones standing upright which were used as head-stones. There is another church-yard in a place called Cahernagry (near Gortnamona). It was here that the babies were buried also. It is called "the liss".
    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
    Clare Ward
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballynacurragh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    John Ward
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballynacurragh, Co. Galway