School: Wexford (4) (roll number 12524)
- Location:
- Wexford, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Victoria M. Sherwood
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- (continued from previous page)Monastry and became a Monk.
Selskar Abbey had beautiful pealing bells but when Cromwell came over to Wexford he ordered the bells to be removed and to be sent to be broken up because he was a Puritan and Puritans had no desire for bells in their Churches; but the bells were not broken up but sent to River Street in Liverpool.
24th January 1938.
Written by Nora Boyce, age 14
16 Abbey St.
Wexford.- Collector
- Nora Boyce
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Wexford, Co. Wexford