School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)
- Location:
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Sr M. Peadar
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“In olden times some people called Fenians used go into the churches in this district...”
(continued from previous page)In olden times some people called Fenians used go into the churches in this district and steal the Blessed Sacrament. There was a priest one time who had buried it behind an old woman's house. After some time the priest died d and he three nights in search of it.
One night the old woman was emptying her(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eily Casey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs Griffen
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 85
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary