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School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

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Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 13_033

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  1. Folklore - Old Graveyards

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    8th March, 1938
    Folklore
    A graveyard is a portion of land set aside for the burial of the dead. It is generally situated near a Church.
    There are four graveyards in this parish namely Faha, Killanena, Flagmount and a kyle in Gortaveha.
    The graveyard in Faha is situated about a 1/4 mile from the public road. Its area is about one rood.
    The remains of an old Church stands in one corner of it and a Blessed Well is about 100
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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
    Bridie Woods
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Fahy, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Woods
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Fahy, Co. Clare