School: Dúnlaoghaire (Christian Bros.)

Location:
Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
D. Ó Muirgheasa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0796, Page 047

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  1. 47
    The Old Grave in the Kill of the Grange
    On the entrance of the old grave yard of the old Kill of the Grange you will see an old grave, which has a legend attached to it. A servant lady who was a Catholic worked for a Protestant people and soon forgot her religion.
    One morning she went to Holy Communion and after receiving she took the Holy Sacrament from her mouth and put it into her pocket. When she reached home, she cut it (in) with a knife and it started to bleed.
    Six months later she died a most agonizing death. At her funeral the hearse stopped at the gate and
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alfred Austen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Honeypark, Co. Dublin
    Collector
    John Ahern
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Royal Terrace West, Co. Dublin
    Collector
    Patrick Ffrench
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Albert Road Lower, Co. Dublin