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School: Naomh Muire, Droichead Átha (roll number 8052)

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Drogheda, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Sr. M. Bernard Mc Cabe
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    religion reign in splendour and the priest said "For over three hundred years." "If our religion will reign for three hundred years I will not behead a catholic priest again, and so he allowed the priest to go free. The priest also said "When after the three hundred years when Good Friday would fall on the 25th March the protestant religion would reign in splendour no longer and from that day to this the protestant religion is decreasing more and more every year.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Vera Tiernan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Mc Cabe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Address
    Tallanstown, Co. Louth