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Taken: September 21, 2009
Caption:
St Mary's Church / Eaglais Mhuire Tomb Marker | Additional Description: [Caption on marker] The carvings on the tombs were saints who were specially venerated at the time. By placing their images on the tomb it was hoped that the saints would help the souls of the departed to get into heaven.
Fíoracha naomh ar tugadh ómós speisialta dóibh ag an am atá snoite ar ar na tuamaí. Creideadh go gcabhródh na naoimh a raibh a n-íomhánna snoite ar an tuama leis na hanamacha neamh a bhaint amach.
Submitted: February 4, 2010.
Database Locator Identification Number: p95284
File Size: 0.133 Megabytes
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