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School: Tuairín Chathail (C.) (roll number 11181)

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Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry
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Síghle Ní Shíothcháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 214

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    While Mass was being celebrated there were always a few sentinels appointed to watch the approach of the English soldiers, and on more than one occasion they took them unawares and killed the poor priests and trampled the Blessed Sacrament.
    It is said that while Mass was being celebrated in the glen here there used be a sentinel in Tureencahill, and one in Gullane, as they were the highest points in the district.
    A woman named Mary Sullivan lived in Rathmore at that time. She tried 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
    Mary G. Cronin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Reaboy, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Julia Sheehan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    71
    Address
    Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry