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School: Bog-fhód (Buckode) (roll number 3736)

Location:
Buckode, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Muiris Mac Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0191, Page 236

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    did a thing which the Johnstons disliked very much. He married a lady of the Johnstons to a man named McGloin who owned the townland of bloonawilliam. Then the Johnstons wished to punish the priest and they pursued him day and night. The only place where this priest got any refuge was in the town lands of Stracomer and Buckode. At that time there was a great view from a field in Patrick Ferguse's farm and he gave permission to read mass on a stone. The reason why mass was said in this field was because there was a great view from it and the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gerard Haran
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bomahas, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Owen Meehan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    77
    Address
    Buckode, Co. Leitrim