School: Athboy (B.)

Location:
Athboy, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Domhnalláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 019

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 019

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  1. There is a vault in the Athboy graveyard. It belongs to the Cusack family. They are all dead now. There is a head-stone there also date is on the year 1798.
    Every ten years on Newyear's night a funeral comes from the Kell's road and goes to the Hill of ward graveyard. It is a ghost funeral.
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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
    Patrick Tuite
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Peter Wren
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Fraine, Co. Meath