School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Cluain Meala

Location:
Greenan, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
An tSr. Treasa le Muire
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  1. Father Sheehy was born in Fethard. He was a very holy man, and when he was old enough he became a priest.
    In those days the English people were the rulers of Ireland and they had settled that in every parish there was to be only one priest. In this way they thought that they could get rid
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs W. Bartlett
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary