School: An Mhainistir, Cara Droma Ruisc (roll number 14770)
- Location:
- Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An Bráthair Eoghan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0210, Page 069
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- (continued from previous page)another man named Finn in Crummy[?].
Now going back to the 2 priests. Fr. McKeon was the older and the first ordained. From the time young McGovern left home he had little communication with his people, with the result that he never heard of the eviction of his parents. When he came home ordained he was making his way to Kilnagrass. He met a man on the road who told him what happened, and it is said he cursed the McKeons and prayed that they might never prosper in Kilnagrass.
- Informant
- Mr Tom Ó' Flynn
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Teacher
