School: Ballyheaffy (B.), Baile Dubh (roll number 10387)
- Location:
- Ballyeafy, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0634, Page 76
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- (continued from previous page)Doon was a part of his parish at that time.
He used also say Mass in a deep glen in the Doon mountains. He used hide there from the soldiers but Shannrahan graveyard was his chief hiding place in a vault under the ground 30 feet in height, where he was treated by a man named Griffith. The strange thing is that Griffith was a Protestant.
His history is too well known to tell any more about him. he was captured at last by the soldiers. Some one related to him named Mary Denehy told where he was. A short time afterward he was caught and taken to Clonmel jail where he was beheaded.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Thomas Brunnock
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Doon, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Michael Brunnock
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 49
- Address
- Doon, Co. Tipperary
