School: Mín Riabhach (roll number 17050)
- Location:
- Meenreagh, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Anton Ó Domhnaill
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- In The Penal TimesIn the penal times the people of this district went to a place called “Teabaio an Cugaio.” Nobody ever was found at this place. The priest who said Mass here stopped with a Protestant man named Kyle. This priest never was found.A Mass RockThere is an old Mass Rock beside the river Mourne. This Mass Rock consists of a lot of stones built on the top of each other. There is a sod wall round the Rock and the biggest flood ever was in the river never went inside the wall. There are people buried at this rock and you could see the graves. The priest used to have the Mass Rock covered when he was saying Mass. This Mass Rock is on Laughlin Morrise’s farm, in the townland of(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Browne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Taobh Chlochóige, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Informant
- Mr Matthew Gallen
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Mín na Gualanna, Co. Dhún na nGall
