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School: Creathlach, Mainistir na Féile (roll number 16371)

Location:
Crataloe West, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Dáithí Mac an Bháird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0485, Page 041

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    mile East from the 'village of Athea. It is in Mr. Colbert's farm. Long ago in the time that Cromwell came to Ireland his soldiers burned the church in Athea and the priests offered Mass in a hollow in the field. The people came to Mass there and erected a wooden cross there which is painted white and can be seen to the present day.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Harnett
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Daniel Harnett
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Crataloe West, Co. Limerick