School: Kilmurry
- Location:
- Kilmurry, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: A. de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0803, Page 178
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- Long ago there was Mass said on a big stone which is situated near Ballycommon chapel Daingean. Mass was said there in the open. It is about 200 years ago since Mass was said on this stone.
- In the Penal Days there was Mass said in Mr John Coyne's field, Bracklin, Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath. It was said around a hole called English's Hole. People used to go to the hole to get their children Christened. There was water down in the hold to Christen the children.
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- Collector
- Patrick Mulhall
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Ballyteige Little, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Chris Mulhall
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Ballyteige Little, Co. Offaly
