School: Kelladone (roll number 5123)
- Location:
- Killadoon, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Padhraic Maguidhir
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- (continued from previous page)of it, and there is a large cross on it. Near it is an old Church. but there is a new one there now. The graveyard is high in the middle and sloping on each side. There is a large stone fence all round it. There are a large number of tomb stones erected there.The one that is in Kilgeever is of a round shape. There is a Blessed Well there, and people come from all parts of Connaught, to do the Stations of the Cross.There is one special day devoted to this pilgrimage that is the fifteenth of August. People stay up the night before and receive Holy Communion next morning. It(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Anthony Mannion
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killadoon, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Richard Mannion
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 79
- Address
- Killadoon, Co. Mayo