School: Mághthobair (Mohober), Dúrlas Éile (roll number 7048)

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   to Ballingarry. It led up straight by the wood through McHyne's place and Mr. Brady's. Priests said mass before the church was built in Mullinahone in the ruin of an old castle in Carrick Street which is known as the old Pound.

   

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2. In the Penal Times

   

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   Old Churches. Lismolin was our townland parish and other adjoining townlands parish also. There was a stone erected over my ancestors in the year 1800, and about that time it was our townland. The church was in good repair then and mass was offered. In penal times when priests were not allowed to say mass all the people congregated in some lonely place to hear mass. It was known as a mass rock. The altar was generally a large rock hence it was called a mass rock.

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   Topics

   1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
         1. penal times (~4,335)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Andrew Fox

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Gragaugh, Co. Tipperary

   Informant

   Mr Andrew Fox

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   53

   Address

   Gragaugh, Co. Tipperary