School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ros Mhic Treóin (roll number 967)
- Location:
- New Ross, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Sr M.R. Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh
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- There is a tradition about Saint Mary's that there is an underground passage from the Abbey to Mountgarret castle through which a piper went and he never came back. If you went to the place in the night at twelve o'clock you would hear him playing the piper's tune still.--
Once upon a time, a man was climbing the steeple to take down the cross which surrmounted the Abbey. As he(continues on next page)- Collector
- Rita Breen
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Bewley Street, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Mr P. Browne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bewley Street, Co. Wexford