School: Clonmoney, Bunratty

Location:
Clonmoney North, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Henry Carroll
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 316

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 316

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    Called the Mass Rock, and by other Fr Matthew’s Rock, because from it he preached many of his temperance sermons to his listeners from the nearby parishes of Newmarket, Quin, and Sixmilebridge. Near the rock is a pool and it was the waters of this pool that were used by Bishop Kennedy for Baptism.
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  2. Not far from Dr Kennedys residence lived the local Protestant minister a cross-roads at the letters residence is still called the Minister’s Cross.
    The servants of the Bishops com-planned that the house was haunted by a ghost, and the Bishop got to hear of the report. In a few days
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Hayes
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Corlack, Co. Clare