School: Scairt (B.), Cill Dairbhe (roll number 4126)

Location:
Scart, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Rinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0375, Page 230

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  2. Farahy graveyard is situated about a mile west of Kildorrery. There are three entrances to it. The main entrance is a double iron gate at the east side. There is another entrance a timber door at the north side. There is another timber gate at the south side. There is an avenue from the main gate about one hundred yards long.it is enclosed in a square shape by a stone wall.
    It is used as a burial place for both Catholics and Protestants. The Protestants having their cemetry on the west side, and the late Henry Cole Bowen got it enlarged about twelve years ago and this takes up about a quarter of the graveyard.
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