School: Dún Drongáin (B.) (roll number 7231)

Location:
Drangan, Co. Tipperary
Teachers:
Diarmuid Ó Gormáin Labhrás Ó Gormáín
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  1. Where Bishop Butler lived between Killenaule and Mullinahone - the man who changed his religion to marry so that the family would not die out -; before the Butlers a man lived there by the name of Lieut. Humphries Minchin.
    There was only one man living in Crohane in those days.
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    Before Fr. Fox built the church in Drangan (now the national school)

    Before Fr Fox built the Church in Drangan(now the national school) Mass was said in a small thatched house on the same site.
    The priest used sit down on the grass waiting fro his congregation to come and talking to bystanders.
    He used ask them :"Do you see anyone coming to Mass?" The reply was:
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    William Perry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Ballylusky, Co. Tipperary