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School: Presentation Convent, Lucan

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Lucan, Co. Dublin
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Sr Gabriel
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0793, Page 118

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    Fr Mac Cartan
    At the top of the hill, where the road forks, and almost within a stones throw of the village, a monumental slab, inserted in the wall, commemorates the murder on this spot, of Father Mac Cartan of Lucan. the inscription runs as follows:-
    Here
    Prematurely fell by Lawless Violence
    The Rev. James Mac Cartan
    on the 3rd of June, 1807
    Talents
    Rich, Refined and Splendid, Innate Benevolence and Peculiar Urbanity of mind
    Distinguished through life
    This zealous minister of the
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Cormack
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sarsfield Terrace, Co. Dublin
    Collector
    Nellie Ronan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Chapel Hill, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Mr P. Cormack
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Railway worker
    Address
    Sarsfield Terrace, Co. Dublin