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School: Ballinakill (B.) (roll number 895)

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Ballinakill, Co. Laois
Teacher:
William Hande
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0831, Page 087

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    own uncle Kieran Holohan. The man that made the sign of the cross was my grandfather Joseph Holohan.
    The person whom the priest was administering the sacrament of Extreme Unction to was my great grandmother Esther Dowling.
    I heard about this from my father Castlecool, Ballinakill Laoghis. His is a labourer. He was born in Brandra he spent most of his life in Watercastle. He remembers the story himself.
    It is about 45 years ago.
    He was about 8 years of age at that time. He was living in Brandra. I wrote about monuments in this book on the 25th November 1938.
    Joseph L. Holohan
    Castlecool,
    Ballinakill,
    Laoighis.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joseph L. Holohan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlecoole Bridge, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Holohan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 45
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Castlecoole Bridge, Co. Laois