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School: Cornakill

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Cornakill, Co. Cavan
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J. Fitzsimons
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1024, Page 018

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1024, Page 018

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  1. The Old Graveyards (continued)

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    old graveyard in Maghera in the lower end of this parish. It is also situated on the top of a hill and can be seen by the country around it. There is an interesting story connected with a person buried in this graveyard. This blacksmith was named Boylan. Before he died he made his own head - stone and it is still at his grave with the anvil and the hammer inscriped on it. This graveyard is is not very long closed to burials
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English