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School: Wexford (4) (roll number 12524)

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Loch Garman, Co. Loch Garman
Teacher:
Victoria M. Sherwood
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0880, Page 211

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    Monastry and became a Monk.
    Selskar Abbey had beautiful pealing bells but when Cromwell came over to Wexford he ordered the bells to be removed and to be sent to be broken up because he was a Puritan and Puritans had no desire for bells in their Churches; but the bells were not broken up but sent to River Street in Liverpool.
    24th January 1938.
    Written by Nora Boyce, age 14
    16 Abbey St.
    Wexford.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Loch Garman, Co. Loch Garman
    Collector
    Nora Boyce
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Loch Garman, Co. Loch Garman