School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceann tSáile (roll number 4572)
- Location:
- Kinsale, Co. Cork
- Teacher: An tSr. De Pazzi
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- (continued from previous page)in 1828 got the Church knocked down as it was in bad repair. Only a tree now marks the spot where it once stood
- Many years ago a man, a protestant went up to the altar-rails in the Parish Church Kinsale, and received Holy Communion from the Parish priest. When the man came down from the altar he put the Holy Communion into his kerchief. On reaching home he took out the Sacred Host and began to stick pins in It to see what would happen. Each time a pin tipped It beautiful white streaks appeared. When the priest heard that he had given Holy Communion to such a man he fainted.
At length the man died, and was buried in the Abbey graveyard, the day of(continues on next page) - Collector
- Críostína Ní Bhuachalla
- Gender
- Female
