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School: Kilmyshal (roll number 14777)

Location:
Kilmyshall, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
E. Mac Niocláis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0891, Page 150

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    was a stone throf for holding "Holy Water". After some time the soldiers came and burned it.
    The soldiers brought the holy water font out and put it under a tree.
    It is there still and any people that have warts go there to be cured. There was a field belonging to Doyle's and the Priest used to say Mass in "Penal Times", and the corner of the field is called "The Mass Corner".
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Slye
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Matthew Tyrrell
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Rossard, Co. Wexford