School: Móin Ruadh, Knocktopher

Location:
Moanroe Commons, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Donncha Ó Dochartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0849, Page 338

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    and he used to say "Thats better than Daymounts penny bun and his mug of soup? Now the priest gave a sermon one Sunday about the two men that were watching the Catholic children to bring them to the Protestant school and what he said is, That I may live to see the day that there may not be a Holden in Hugginstown or a Walsh in Newmarket or if I do I will make them lick the dust off boots" and his prophecy has come to pass.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Rafter
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Catstown, Co. Kilkenny