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School: Kelladone (roll number 5123)

Location:
Killadoon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Padhraic Maguidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137C, Page 05_017

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    There is large wall round it. There are a large number of tomb stones erected in it.
    The one that is in Doogh Mor is of a round shape. Anybody is not buried in it for the last fifty years.
    But on one occasion when a body was washed ashore about twenty years ago, and could not be identified. It was buried there. There is a story told about it that Graveyard. It was supposed to be up at the hill.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eamonn Maguire
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killadoon, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Keane
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Killadoon, Co. Mayo