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School: Cill Bhonáin, Droichead na Bandan (roll number 1271)

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Kilbonane, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0346, Page 099

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    field to hide. When the hunt was continued the minister cried "Mercy! mercy!. When the man that was digging the potatoes heard this he said:- "I'll give you mercy". The man hit the minister with a spade and he killed the minister.
    Once When a priest was being hunted he went into a dike. A cavalcade of horses passed searching for the priest. Only one man who was riding a horse knew the priest. This man who recognised the priest was a Catholic.
    Mass was celebrated in "The holy water stone". There is a big hole in the middle of the rock. This hole was used as the tabernacle.
    The is a local field called "The priests' field".
    Priests hid themselves in six big stones near the "Holy
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Creed
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aherla More, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr Cornelius O Leary
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aherla More, Co. Cork