School: Carraig Áluinn (roll number 16.474)
- Location:
- Carraig Álainn, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: Pádhraic Mag Uidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0228, Page 058a
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- Rev. Father Forde was P.P. in Penal Times - date unknown.Rev. Pat Magawran (Mc Govern) 1820 - 1847. Buried beneath Station I.
built Drumella Chapel in 1824 and Carrigallen Chapel in 1846. Both are still in use.Rev. Charles O Reilly P.P. (1847 - ) Buried beneath Station XIV.
Rev. Patrick Galligan P.P. (- - 1879?) Buried in native place.
Rev. Terence Murray P.P. (1879(?) - 1894) Died 2-1-1894. Buried in front of main door
Rev. Edward O Reilly P.P. (1894 - 1914) Transferred to Drumreilly
Rev. Martin Kelly P.P. (1914 - 1919) Transferred to Killasnett
Rev. Philip Smith P.P. (1919 - 1933) Transferred to Killeshandra
Rev. Thomas Bradley P.P. (1933 - 1937) died 4-11-'37 Buried in angle at N.W corner of chapel near small door
Rev. Patrick Mc Cabe P.P. (1937 - Present)Cornaughy old thatched Chapel was blown down on the night of the "Big Wind" 6th January 1839. Fr Pat Magawran said Mass in his own barn for 7 years until the present Carrigallen Chapel was built in 1846. In 1847 his house was accidentally burned down and he was smothered in the burning building. He never recovered and was buried inside the Chapel beneath the First of the Stations of the Cross. He was born in Corglass, Carrigallen Parish.
May 1862. This was the date of a great Dominican Mission held in Carrigallen. the Parish was then seething with factionism and many people had lost their lives in faction fights. The missioners restored peace. Their names(Over)(continues on next page)
