The meeting concerning a new Graveyard for Clonmacnois Parish took place in Shannonbridge Community Hall last night and 28 people attended including Councillors Connie Hanniffy and Marcella Corcoran Kennedy. The Councillors had attended a meeting with Offaly Council and Archeologists from Dept of Local Government.
Interesting figures given that there are about six funerals from the parish each year out of a total of about 24 funerals. A committee was formed.