School: Stuacán (roll number 14051)
- Location:
- Muingwore, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Mhiadhaigh
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He hid in his cave and evaded the soldiers a few days after he as found dead sitting on a chair and the mass-books in his hand.
He was very thankful to the woman and he gave her his blessing. He told her that she would have a grandson a priest and this came to pass.
- For many days Father Cowley lay in hiding in Conmy's of Stokane, at last the English soldiers heard of his whereabouts.
A good-hearted English soldier named Atkinson went to Conmy's and told Fr. Cowley then went up to Muingwar, there he jumped into a bog-hole and held a tuft(continues on next page) - Collector
- Mary Sweeney
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Muingwore, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mrs S. Foody
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Emlymoran, Co. Sligo
