School: St Patricks Convent, Kilkenny (roll number 10478)
- Location:
- Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Sr. M. Dominic
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- (continued from previous page)graveyard and when Cromwell came he took it over.
Many Bishops and Priests were buried there. The graveyard was ten miles long years ago but today it is less than a quarter of a mile.Houses and streets have been built on it and now the rest of it has a wall surrounding it.
About six months ago the wall collapsed and some children who were playing near-by had a narrow escape. They were just brought in by their mother before the wall collided. People came from all parts of Kilkenny to see the skeletons of the past.
I myself paid a visit to it and one tombstone made me laugh. It was a man aged(continues on next page)- Collector
- Ella Howard
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Rose Inn Street, Co. Kilkenny