School: Tullach (Tullig) (roll number 4451)
- Location:
- Tullig More, Co. Cork
- Teacher: D. Ó Mathúna
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- Long ago in the time of Cromwell when priests were not allowed to say Mass, They had to say Mass in a cave. If they were found saying Mass they would be hung drawn and quartered. It was at
that time priests said Mass in houses and that was how the Stations came into being.
The people at that time, the neducated, were very clever in their own way. So the Stations for Christmas and Easter were held regularly. The people had an advertisement that was never detected by Cromwell's soldiers.
When a Station Mass was to be held in a house in the district or townland,
A white sheet would be placed on a high bush or brier(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary B. Twomey
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Clonmoyle East, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr Daniel Twomey
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 49
- Address
- Clonmoyle East, Co. Cork