School: Ceann Tuirc (B.) (roll number 14052)
- Location:
- Kanturk, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Liam Ó Caoimh
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- (continued from previous page)the well. On the branches spreading over the well there were three monks hanged.
There was a church in Dromtarriffe, Banteer, County Cork where the priest said mass. One day the soldiers found out that mass was said there. They watched and while mass was being celebrated they barred the door and windows, and set the church on fire. - In the penal days the government passed an Act, that no schoolmaster was allowed to teach, or no priest was allowed to say mass.
I know a place where a priest used to say mass in the penal days. It is situated in the townland of Ardrahan,(continues on next page)- Collector
- Edward Thornton
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Nora Thornton
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kanturk, Co. Cork