School: Baile an Chlochair, Lic Snámha (roll number 12410)

Location:
Ballincloher, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pártholán Ó Gealbháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0411, Page 312

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  1. In the townland of Keel there lived a Bishop named Bishop Moriarty. One day when he was sitting in his palace a band of English soldiers came to his palace and shot him. He was buried in Keel and his grave is called the "Little Church". He often said Mass here.
    There also lived a Bishop in Derrevrin. One day when on his journey to celebrate Mass in a sheltered little place he was dressed up as a tinker. Those English soldiers always had a spy in the place where they used make most raids. A man who was living next door to this Bishop informed in him and said that he was
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Walshe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryvrin, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Norah Walshe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryvrin, Co. Kerry