School: Lattoon
- Location:
- Lattoon, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Ó Hiorraí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1002, Page 028
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- (continued from previous page)and of course it is natural to expect that one would have to pay a visit there in order to find out the dates and I do not believe Dr. Doughlas Hyde, or the folk-lore committee, expects any of the scholars of Lattoon school or the person that is dictating this folk-lore, would walk to Lurgan graveyard to ascertain the dates; the pay for doing this kind of business is so very, very small. There are various kinds of trees and shrubs planted in or around the graveyard such as Yew, Ash, Sycamore, Fir, Boxwood and perhaps other kinds of shrubs. It's partly level with a slight incline towards the south-east. In fact it's lower from south to east. There is an iron gate on the northern side along the road seemingly there from the time of the Reformation. The old catholic chapel was converted(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Rose Mc Gennis
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Coragh, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mr P. Mc Gennis
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coragh, Co. Cavan
