School: Droichead na Daoile (roll number 14736)

Location:
Lackalustraun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Ghallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0151, Page 349

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  1. In those dark and evil days Catholics weren't allowed to practice their religion. Amongst the wandering priests who said Mass in lonely places was the saintly Fr. Manus Sweeney.
    For some time he evaded the priest-hunters who were constantly on his track. But at last he was captured. He was in shelter in a little cabin in Ballycroy. His enemies got information of
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Maura Gallagher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mungaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    James Gallagher
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Address
    Mungaun, Co. Mayo