School: Presentation Convent, Carlow

Location:
Carlow, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Sr. M. Bonaventure
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0908, Page 012

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0908, Page 012

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    One day Mrs Healy Sleaty Rd, Graiguecullen happened to be out working in the College field and she had a large bottle, she went to the well and filled it. When she went home she thought it would be nice to have a cup of tea so she put the water from the bottle into the kettle but if she left it there till now it would not boil.
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  2. In the interior of the Cathedral in Carlow there is a good monument of Hogan, the Irish sculptor, to the memory of Bishop Doyle the famous 'J.K.L.' James of Kildare and Leighlin - the champion of Catholic claims in Emancipation days. The subject represents the Bishop with
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie Fleming
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Staplestown Road, Co. Carlow