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School: Stranorlar

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Stranorlar, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Giolla Chomhghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1096, Page 32

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1096, Page 32

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    “In the days of the penal laws priests were tortured ...”

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    down the little hill and into an old, dark weedy hole full of water.
    Then the went home quite pleased with themselves. This hole was ever afterwards named the "Murder hole" because of the priestmurder of priests.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Isabel Browne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Stranorlar, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mr Michael Browne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Meenreagh, Co. Donegal