School: Cluain Uamha (C.) (roll number 12828)

Location:
Cloyne, Co. Cork
Teacher:
E. Geeleher
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0394, Page 257

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    and broke some of the tombstones. There are many old tombs in the old grave-yard. It is said that Saint Colman was buried in it, about the year 604. There are many old tomb-stones in it too. The following are : john Manning who died on the 20th March 1840; Mary Riordan who died on the 18th June 1801; Mary Hegarty who died on the 12th December 1801; Jeremiah Mc Kenzie who died on the 21st May 1745; Mrs Elizabeth Murphy, who died on the 15th August 1857. There is a disused grave-yard in Kilboy, about one third of a mile from the Protestant Cathedral. It was used long ago for unbaptised children. The tomb-stones are not seen now. It is now used as a field, for cattle and sheep etc. Unbaptised
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Morrissey
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr John Morrissey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloyne, Co. Cork