School: Dún Drongáin (B.) (roll number 7231)
- Location:
- Drangan, Co. Tipperary
- Teachers: Diarmuid Ó Gormáin Labhrás Ó Gormáín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0557, Page 267
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- Where Bishop Butler lived between Killenaule and Mullinahone - the man who changed his religion to marry so that the family would not die out -; before the Butlers a man lived there by the name of Lieut. Humphries Minchin.
There was only one man living in Crohane in those days.
- Informant
- William Perry
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Ballylusky, Co. Tipperary
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“Before Fr. Fox built the church in Drangan (now the national school)”
Before Fr Fox built the Church in Drangan(now the national school) Mass was said in a small thatched house on the same site.
The priest used sit down on the grass waiting fro his congregation to come and talking to bystanders.
He used ask them :"Do you see anyone coming to Mass?" The reply was:(continues on next page)
