School: Mullach na Sídhe (C.) (roll number 15426)

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Fairymount, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0239, Page 159

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0239, Page 159

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  1. There is a little grave yard in Martin Beirn's field Leitrim where small children not babtised or in a few days after being babtised are buried Little heaps of stones and moss mark these little ones graves Others have bits of boards and white cloth. There are ruins of two buildings almost joined near the place where the burying ground is Some say it was an old abbey others say it was a church.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nóra Ní Beirn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curreentorpan, Co. Roscommon