School: Bilboa (B.) (roll number 15692)
- Location:
- Bilboa, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Seán Ó Heidhin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0519, Page 013
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- (continued from previous page)churches, they said mass behind those rocks. In Penal days priests hid themselves in the middle of a clump of bushes. There is a place painted out where mass was said in penal days on the top of Pat O' Donnel's hill. When the English soldiers captured an Irish priest saying mass they put him to death immediately. Some people were paid to spy on the priests.
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- Collector
- Edmond Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Laurence Hogan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyvoneen, Co. Limerick
