School: Ceann Tuirc (roll number 9317)
- Location:
- Kinturk, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Peadar Ó Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0609, Page 054
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Béaloideas - A Story of the Penal Times.
An old man whose name was Boland said that a chalice was found under the ground in Salacbouly .he said it was left there by a priest who was hiding during the Penal times.He brought home the chalice and the box the priest keeps the communion in.
There was a hedge schoolmaster living at Bolands at that time .His name was Kennedy .One morning when the people got up, Kennedy was gone and the chalice also.
The man was fixing a wall when he found the chalice.He found it under a scraw .
- Collector
- Ann Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kinturk, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Reverend John Roche
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Priest
- Address
- Kilmaley, Co. Clare
