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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Drangan (roll number 7232)

Location:
Drangan, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Gráinne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0556, Page 169

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    slowly and sadly wending its way along towards the ford. When the bearers of the dead body were almost across the bridge a huge wave of water carried them to their watery grave.
    This spectacle so grieved the lady of the Castle that she had a limestone bridge built across the river which still remains. It was written across the bridge in Latin
    "Pray for Lady Butler"

    Written by
    Mary Horan
    Knockura
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Horan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockuragh, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr Simon Donovan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockuragh, Co. Tipperary