School: Ros Mór, Béal Átha Fhinghín (roll number 10378)

Location:
Rossmore, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Michéal Ó Corcora
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0307, Page 012

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0307, Page 012

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    Next day there was a big fair in the town. He went there with his horse and the people were astonished to see him. He knew a girl in his young days, and she said she would go with him. She came home with him and they lived happily ever afterwards.
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  2. In olden times there was a public-house in Rossmore owned by a man named John Mac Sweeney, The Protestant clergyman named Rev. Horace Townshend was returning from Kilmeen Church to Coolnaconartha House. He was a Magistrate, and he was very hard on the Catholics. At this time he had four men from Kilmeen in jail and their comrades watched him this night.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Noonan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Caherkirky, Co. Cork
    Informant
    John Noonan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Caherkirky, Co. Cork