Scoil: Ballymore (C.) (uimhir rolla 7444)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. The Penal Days

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   In the vicinity of Ballymore there are a few places which are connected with the Penal Days. The most noted of these is "Sunday's Well." This place is situated on the side of a hill about a quarter of a mile North East of the village. It consists of a Well and a stone Altar surrounded by trees. The Stone bears an inscription. The name of Father Dalton can be plainly seen on it. It is said that a priest of this name often said Mass there is secret during the Persecution. Every year the local people visit this place during the Sundays of August. Prayers are said and Relics are left there by the local people. In about the centre of the village, there is an old Protestant Church. Before the reformation we are told that it was a monastery and Convent, where monks and nuns lived. After the reformations the Religious had to fly from the place. It was then converted into a Protestant Church and remains such to the

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Topaicí

   1. am
      1. tréimhsí staire sonracha (~25)
         1. aimsir na bpéindlíthe (~4,335)

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Dilly Kearney

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Clonyveey, Co. na hIarmhí