School: Áth Liag (roll number 15308)

Location:
Athleague, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Máirtín
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    whitethorn bush but not thorn was ever since, seen on this bush. The priest used to say Mass at this spot.
    Henry Murray, Knockcrogh [?] a relation of mine used to keep the priest in his house during those days. Very often children were baptized in his house by the priest. Roibéard na Gloigearnac was a cruel priest-hunter. He lived in a castle at Castlestrange, Co Roscommon . Every day before his breakfast he would Kill [?] a person. He also kill [?] everyone he knew went to Mass. It is said that an
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    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Vera Mc Conn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Athleague, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Owen Mc Conn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Athleague, Co. Roscommon