School: Cappamore (B.) (roll number 7480)
- Location:
- An Cheapach Mhór, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: James McCarthy
Open data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Cappamore (B.)
- XML Page 211
- XML “Mass in a Graveyard”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- Long ago in Abington, Murroe Co. Limerick, there was a Protestant farmer with his wife living there. They had a servant girl working there, who was a Catholic. Every Sunday the Protestant master and mistress stopped her from going to mass. After some time she told the parish priest about the Protestant man and woman. The priest told her then, that if she said the rosary it would be all right. This continued every Sunday until Easter Sunday. The Servant girl did her very best to go to mass, but she wouldn't be let by the Protestants.
So she stole up to the graveyard of Abington, Murroe, Co. Limerick and went in to say the rosary. She had just knelt down, when she found herself in a Catholic Chapel. Soon afterwards the candles were lit, and a priest came out and said mass. When the mass was finished, the(continues on next page)- Collector
- James Daly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- An Fearnán, Co. Luimnigh