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School: Coillte Craobhacha, Drumlish (roll number 15108)

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Coillte Craobhacha, Co. an Longfoirt
Teacher:
S. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0758, Page 377

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  1. Penal Times

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    There was a place in Creelaughter where Mass was said in Penal Times. There was an altar in the "Black Forth" made out of stones. There is some of the altar there yet. There was also another place where Mass used to be said. This place was in Thouna. It was in a field belonging to Johnny Corrigan. One time while a priest was saying Mass there he was caught by the Soldiers. There were about fifty Soldiers there. After a race of about two miles the priest got away from them. All the people
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    Topics
    1. am
      1. tréimhsí staire sonracha (~25)
        1. aimsir na bpéindlíthe (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Donnelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coillte Craobhacha, Co. an Longfoirt
    Informant
    Frank Mc Kenna
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 87
    Address
    Coillte Craobhacha, Co. an Longfoirt