School: Clochar na Trócaire, Tráighlí

Location:
Tralee, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Proinnsias
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 058

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  1. Churchill Protestant Church
    When the Parish of Spa, Tralee was Protestant, Parson Denny was parson of the parish. He lived in the parochial house which was next to the church and which is still there. It was prophesied to him that a Catholic priest would reside where he then resided. The prophecy has come true because in that very same house now lives a Catholic Priest named Father Cronin.
    When the Catholic Church was built at hand just in ....... of the parochial house Parson Denny planted trees in order to shut out all views of this church. It is recorded that those trees now
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Nualláin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tawlaght, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Eibhlín Ní Nualláin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tawlaght, Co. Kerry