School: Loreto Convent, Bray

Location:
Bray, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Sr. Anthony
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  1. On the Feast of the Blessed Virgin on the eighth of December 1925 there were three little girls playing opposite the baths on the seafront in the afternoon. One of the little girls named McSherry accidentally slipped and was drowned before anyone could rescue her.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
        1. drowning (~292)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Keenan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bray, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Mrs Keenan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bray, Co. Wicklow