School: Lecks

Location:
Lecks, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
C. Ní Dhiarmuida
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1013, Page 122

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    the lake, which is now risen so high as to screen the ministers home from the rude Western blasts.
    Here he spent his time, his skill and his cash, and Lough Sillan manse and glebe will remain a monument of his fine taste, and untiring care to improve and adorn this delightful spot, where dwells the minister of peace. It is now in other hands: and since the translation of Mr Fitzpatrick to the adjoining parish of Bailieboro, Lough (Sillan) glebe is become the residence of the Revd John Harris, an amiable man and faithful minister; whose family connections remind the lover of Irish history of that illustrious Chief Justice Bushe whose genius shone with equal brilliancy in youth and age on the bench and in the university
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    English
    Location
    Shercock, Co. Cavan