School: Culmullen (roll number 1904)

Location:
Culmullin, Co. Meath
Teacher:
M. Mc Carthy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0689, Page 116

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0689, Page 116

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  1. There was a Catholic church in Knockmark the foundation of which is still to be seen. It was destroyed by Cromwell. A Protestant church and school for boys was built soon after. All the boys from Drumree both Catholic and Protestant used to attend the school. The Church Body sold the church because there were no Protestants to attend service there Mr. Thomas Leonard bought the church and demolished it, and made
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Foxe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumree, Co. Meath