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   other one is in Rathlihen. It is seldom that any person is buried in Killoughey or Rathlihen. There are two graveyards that are not in use. One is in Ballyfarrel and the other one is in Killooley. These graveyards are very old. There is a graveyard by the name of Lynally. It is situated North of Tullamore. This graveyard belonged to St. Colman. It is very ancient and historical. It is used stil by the Protestants. The ruins of St. Colman's church are still t be seen beside the grave yard. This graveyard is in the parish of Rahan.

   

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2. Old Graveyards

   

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   There is a graveyard in the townland of Bally-farrell in the parish of Killoughy and in the Co. Offaly. The field belongs to Mrs. Bracken. There are the ruins of an old church there. It is about sixty or seventy years standing there. It stands on the top of a hill

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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

   Elsie Daly

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Lowerton Beg, Co. Offaly