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School: Drumconrath (B.) (roll number 16143)

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Drumcondra, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Patrick Cassidy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0712, Page 038

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    the east and there are trees growing along the graveyards fence.
    It is said that there are some very old graves in this church. The churchyard contains some Celtic crosses. People are buried inside the old ruins which the graveyard contains.the ruins were formerly a church.
    There are two disused graveyards in the Parish, one situated in the town land of Summerhill and the other in the town land of Lough Bracken.people do not remember burials taking place in those graveyards.
    Local families still use certain graveyards though they be much further distant than the Parish graveyards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kevin Hickey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyhoe, Co. Meath