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School: Ballintotas (roll number 15165)

Location:
Ballintotis, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Coileáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0395, Page 300

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    He invoked the aid of prominent citizens and they worked zealously to achieve their end. Perhaps it was because of his magnetic personality, or perhaps entirely through the Providence of God, but after a number of years, they succeeded in acquiring, what was then known as the Cork Botanic Gardens, and which place is now St Joseph's Cemetery, where the mortal remains of Fr Theobald Matthew lie.
    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
    Informant
    Joseph Buckley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Saddler
    Address
    Midleton, Co. Cork