School: The Rower (B.), Inistioge (roll number 15160)
- Location:
- The Rower, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Risteárd Ó Cuirrín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0847, Page 166
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - There are three graveyards in this district. There is one in Inistiogue, another in Cluen, and a third in Farrentemple. There are people buried in each of these graveyards up to the present day. The graveyard in the townland of Cluen is about seven hundred years old. It was laid out by Lord Fitzgerald, in the thirteenth century. There is an old ruin of a church in this graveyard. It was build by Lord Fitzgerald also. There are only a few families buried there now. There are only a few tomb-stones in it. They are very small tomb-stones. There are some trees growing around the graveyard. There was a Catholic Church and a Protestant Church in the graveyard in Cluen. There are trees growing(continues on next page)
