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School: Presentation Convent, Lucan

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Lucan, Co. Dublin
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Sr Gabriel
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0793, Page 280

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0793, Page 280

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    on Lucan Hill. The remains of another martyr to duty lie in the old cemetery of Lucan. Father Harty of Clondalkin, having returned from the bedside of a patient dying of cholera, was instantly struck down by that malignant plague. His grave is covered by a flat stone on which are inscribed:-
    Sacred to the Memory of
    Revd. Rodger Harty C.C
    Born November 1823
    Died November 1866
    R.I.P.
    There was once a cotton and linen factory on the site now occupied by one of the most respected parishoners of the district Mr.David Billaney. His brother
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Esker, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Alice Neary
    Gender
    Female