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School: Graiguenamanagh (B.) (roll number 16311)

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Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
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Micheál Ó Cuanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0857, Page 365

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    passage from the Confessionals to the Altar and they did not get a view of the faces of the occupants of the pews. They remembered afterwards however that each person had his head held downwards. It was only after the Mass was over and the magic disappearance of the congregation that they became convinced that the ceremony and the worshippers were not of this life.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr John Voss
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Jerpoint West, Co. Kilkenny