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School: Áth Treasna (C.)

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Newmarket, Co. Cork
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Máire, Bean Uí Cheallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0352, Page 265

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  1. Penal Days

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    In Penal Times the priests were not left say mass and Catholics were shot.
    There is only one place still pointed out in the district Gleanti[?]-an-aifrinn.
    A priest in Limerick named Father J[?]hann visited Fr Begley in Newmarket
    This night however they said mass in a house.
    The soldiers came and shot them.
    The two priest were buried in Gleanntín an-Aifrinn.
    One day a girl broke off a bramble of the tree where the priests were buried.
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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
    Bridie Corkery
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rossacon, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr Doody
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Coolagh, Co. Cork