School: Páirc an Chuilinn (Hollygrove) (roll number 15138)

Location:
Hollygrove, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Pádhraic Mac Gleannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0408

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0046, Page 0408

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    and religious emblems on its branches. When Pollock set about sweeping out all landmarks in order to make a huge grazing ranch of the district the old graveyard and holy well disappearing with the rest. Only a green mound now denotes the site of the ancient cemetery and a slight hollow on the hillside in the lime kiln field. marks the spot once occupied by the Holy Well.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Cunniffe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coalpits, Co. Galway
    Informant
    John Cunniffe
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coalpits, Co. Galway