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School: Monaghan (Clochar Lughaidh) (roll number 359)

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Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Sr Déaglán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0956, Page 289

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    vessels. The protestants were trying to get the vessels and there was a big fight at this tree.
    There was a priest who guared the tree at night time and his name was Fr. Mc.Cabe and one night he took all the Mass vessels out of the tree trunk and he said Mass at the bottom of the tree and it happened that there was an army of Protants passing by and they saw the little blaze of the candle and they went over to see what it was and when they saw the priest they shot him dead while he was
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Duffy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    The Diamond, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mr J.T. Duffy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    The Diamond, Co. Monaghan