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School: Tullach (Tullig) (roll number 4451)

Location:
An Tulaigh Mhór, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
D. Ó Mathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0344, Page 008

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0344, Page 008

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    means to win over members of
    the Catholic Faith. To frustrate
    this impious design the holy
    founder of the convent was
    inspired to prevent the Protestant Church.
    By Divine Providence she
    held her bowl towards the
    partially erected Protestant
    building and making the sign
    of the cross implored Divine
    protection for her flock.
    Immediately the masonery of the
    protestant building collapsed.
    This was repeated from time
    to time and finally the
    erection was abandoned.
    The
    years went by and Saint
    Gobnait went to Heaven.
    The bowl long celebrated as
    the instrument of divine
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie May Lynch
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cluain Maol Thoir, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Mr Michael Lynch
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cluain Maol Thoir, Co. Chorcaí