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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Teampoll Mór (roll number 9407)

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Templemore, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr. Conception
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0549, Page 182

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    were beautifully decorated with spirals and lozenges. It is very hard to find those stones now as probably people took them away from time to time. There are two holy water fonts just inside the door. Those fonts are seemingly very old. They consist of two big pieces of sandstone with a small hole cut out of each one of them.
    The field around the church is covered with little mounds which proves that it was an old burial ground. No tombstone has been found out in the field but a couple can be seen still in and near the walls of the church. The stone inside the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nell O' Meara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    College Hill, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr James O' Meara
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    College Hill, Co. Tipperary