School: Mainistir Phádraig Naofa (roll number 1016)

Location:
Market Street, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An Br Anselm
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    getting ready to go and raid the Nunnery. He stole off and went to the Nunnery, he threw pebbles at the Nun's cell. She heard something at her window and looked out."
    "He told her about the soldiers and she told the Rev. Mother. The Rev. Mother got all the Nuns' together and went away. When the soldiers came the Nuns were gone with their treasures and provisions."
    The Convent was burned down.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Gillean
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cookes Terrace, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mr M. J. Cosgrove
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Market Street, Co. Galway