School: Abbeyleix Convent (roll number 13613)
- Location:
- Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
- Teacher: Mother Paul
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- Mass Paths through certain lands were to be found in Ireland long ago during the Penal Times. Some of them can still be seen although not used now a days. There was a Mass Path from Derryfore and Ballypickas and Heywood to Ballinakill.
Mass was celebrated in Heywood at the edge of a lake known ever since as "Mass Lough" The path leading to it is known as the "Double Ditch and is still used by the people of that(continues on next page)- Collector
- L. Clinton
- Gender
- Female