School: Oileán Mhuire (Lady's Island)
- Location:
- Oileán Mhuire, Co. Loch Garman
- Teacher: G. Ó Murthuile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0878, Page 205
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- (continued from previous page)Near St Margaret's is a field called the church field. In this field is the ruins of an old church. There was once a convent there and after many years it was changed into a Catholic church. There was a mass path leading from Ballyfane along a ditch to this church. The church is now in ruins and outside it is a graveyard. There is a vault in the graveyard in which many Protestants were buried. The vault ruins and graveyard are walled in.
- around have heard and seen the soldiers marking to that spot by midnight.
- In Ballytrent is a field in which there is one of the finest raths now to be seen in Ireland. There is an opening at each(continues on next page)
