School: Srónaill (Shronell) (roll number 15008)

Location:
Shronell, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin
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    sterility. Joseph Damer 1628-1720 never married but there is a tradition that he would make wife of any woman who would bear him a child. Various Irish girls from around Mount Bruis, Shronell sought to become his lawfully wedded wife.
    Leam Dall conducted an hedge school opposite John Damer Court for a number of year where Bill Donnells Cottage now stands + within 200 yards of Franklin's House which hpuse was built by Joseph Damer as abarracks for his cavalry escort. The school functioned while the escort were within 200 yards of it during the penal laws.
    Michael Cahill, "Gratlur" a the Country home Cashell mountains Liam Dall was buried + born in Shronell + that his grandfather so informed him at the east side of a hawthorn bush.
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    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Liam Ó Catháin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Informant
    William Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Ballycohy, Co. Tipperary