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School: Banagher (B.)

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Banagher, Co. Offaly
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Séamus Ó Maoilchéire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0816, Page 365

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    plenty of people in the town called after her also. The ruins of her old convent are still to be seen near the old barracks at the Bridge. She founded her church in an old Cemetery. Then the present church was built on the ruins of the old church. It was built about two hundred years ago. There is a tunnel leading from it to the old convent. Saint Rynagh is supposed to have used this tunnell.
    1. Timothy Mulhare.
    2. Cloghan Offaly.
    3. 74
    4. Blacksmith.
    5. Cloghan, Cloghan and Clonfert.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Timothy Mulhare
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Occupation
    Smith
    Address
    Cloghan, Co. Offaly