School: Shelbaggan Convent
- Location:
- Shelbaggan, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: An tSr M. Breandán
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- (continued from previous page)at the weddings and the christenings and spent their hours of grief when their dear ones left this world for a happier Sphere.Cattle + sheep browsed over the homesteads of Ballymadder, so it might have been with the rest of the old Dunbrodi homesteads only for the efforts of two heroic priests
Fr. Codd + Canon Doyle - may their memory be forever green in the hearts of the people whom they saved from destruction.Ballymadder was the chief settlement of those bearing the family name of Waters, they were indigenous to the district. It might be from this family that the place took its name as madder might be a deduction from Waters - wodder - hence Ballymadder
The name is evidently of Danish extraction.- Informant
- Patrick Cowman
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyhack, Co. Wexford