School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ros Mhic Treóin (roll number 967)
- Location:
- Ros Mhic Thriúin, Co. Loch Garman
- Teacher: Sr M.R. Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0897, Page 146
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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
- Transcription guide »
You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.- Collector
- Bridie Bailey
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- An Baile Gaelach, Co. Loch Garman
- Informant
- Mr L. Moran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Woodville, Co. Loch Garman
- It is said that some priest was saying Mass on top of Sliabh Coillte, about four or five miles outside New Ross. Whilst the Holy Sacrifice was being offered the English soldiers happened to be passing through that particular part and saw the priest.It was the custom of the priests to keep their horses tied to a tree or pole nearby in case they would be caught by(continues on next page)
