School: Árd na Giuíse (Firmount), Donaghmore (roll number 1692)

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Firmount, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Heádhra
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  3. XML “In Memory of James Barrett Adj. 6th Batt. IRA”
  4. XML “Priests and Parsons of Donaghmore”

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    With those brave boys and true
    Who stood beside him in the fight
    And died for Ireland too
    And thro' the years that yet shall come
    His memory shall remain
    As one who died to make our land
    A Nation once again

    L.D.B.
    Donaghmore
    March 1922
    Supplied by
    John Murphy 66yrs
    St Lachteen's,
    Doyle Road
    Cork.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Priests & Parsons of Donoughmore.
    Catholic Contemporary Protestant
    Morgan O’Brien PP-Donoughmore. Joe Rogerson Colter Parson. Appointed 30th Oct 1841 (per mortem Kenny (Brady) Died 4th Feb 1868. Ordained 1815. Musical – invented an instrument called Basso’ Hibernicon. Buried Carrigtwohill
    Both of these loom large in local history
    Canon Lane P.P. He built Fornaught House. Canon Pope P.P. Canon Barry P.P. Canon Burton P.P. Michael J Coughlan P.P. Martin Quinlent P.P.
    Rev. Quarry (1809-1899) 90 yrs. Appointed here in 1868. In 1899 on his death, D’more Protestant parish united to Garracloyne. His ghost is reputed to haunt the Parochial House.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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