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School: Cúlfada (roll number 13763)

Location:
Culfadda, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Liam Barún
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0186, Page 051

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    who had to pay heavy rents for it although it was no use. The few Priests who remained risked their lives among their people ministering the Sacraments on hillsides and in secret glens for there was a price on the head of every priest and the reward was paid by money taken from the Catholics Mass was said in secret places on the hills and the people gathered together on Sundays. Great care would have to be taken least the Government heard and send men to capture the Priest. All Catholics were forbidden to
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    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
    C. Dwyer
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Knocknagore, Co. Sligo