School: Eidhneach
- Location:
- Inagh, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Sr Mac Gearachaigh
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made the people used to be buried in Dysart. One evening the people were carrying a corpse to Dysart and it was a very wet evening and they could not cross with the flood.They left the corpse in Mr.Keating's field until morning and they went and told the priest and he came and blessed the place and that is the way the Inagh grave yard was formed.it is a very large grave yard and it is facing towards the east.There are three vaults in it and one of them belong to the O' Connells.There was a church in this grave yard and it was called Teampaill Dubh na h-Eidhnighe.The reason it was called that name was because the stones were very black that were building(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nellie Duggan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballybeg, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Michael Barry
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Laragh, Co. Clare
