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School: Inniskeen (roll number 13396)

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Inishkeen, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Louis A. Duffy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0933, Page 136

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  1. In the Penal Days

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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sorca Monaghan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballintra, Co. Monaghan

  2. In the Penal Days

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    In Killabola, Inniskeen, Co. Monaghan there is a fort in which there is a cave. It is believed that a priest to say the Mass at this cave. There is a large tree growing beside it. When the priest used hear the soldiers coming he used hide in this cave. The tree is still, and no one dare go near it to touch it.
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