School: Rahelty, Dúrlas Éile (roll number 4513)
- Location:
- Rahelty, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Tadhg Mac Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0553, Page 178
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- (continued from previous page)cause of his suspension by Archbishop Butler. He was ordained in Thurles and then sent to France to do his Philosophy + Theology. This was not a sound system to work on, but it was perhaps the best that could be done at that particular period of our history. Maher was born somewhere near Templemore. After his apostacy he wrote a book against the Catholic Doctrine on the Mass. Maher was a teacher in early life.
- The Papal Brigade of 1860
The following left Thurles in 1860 to fight for the Pope.
Stephen Walsh, Mitchel St.
James Hunt, " "
The Brothers Treacy, Garryvicleheen.
John Maer, Ikeroin Road.
James Clery, Stradavoher.
Thomas Kennedy, West Gates.
Michael Crofts, Railway Road.
Michael Cummins, Ross St.
Thomas Dwyer, " "
Philip + Thomas Kirwin, Main St.
Thomas Cahill
John + Joseph Gleeson, Fishmoyne
John Butler, Turtulla.
