School: Ballygarvan (C.) (roll number 9830)

Location:
Ballygarvan, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean de Barra
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    portion of which still stands as they were then the Lords of the soil. They were Catholics and intermarried with the Irish and became more Irish than the Irish themselves. There are no poets buried in Kilanully but there is a priest buried there the Revd Father MacCarthy at whose grave a great many people pray and make rounds and pay visits to the holy well that is on the west side of the burial ground. They got cured of lameness and other sickness as there are several crutches left on the grave of the late Father MacCarthy who was P.P. of Ballygarvan previous to this death. People believe that he died a Saint.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty O' Leary
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Meadstown, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Joseph O' Leary
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male