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School: Eaglais

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Eglish, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Heifearnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0822, Page 077C

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    what she appeared to be, but Helen Douglas, a Princess of the Blood of Scotland, who to avoid a deserted marriage had sought shelter under her protection. She was now no longer a vassal in the family. Every respect was paid due to her rank and in a short time she gave her hand to the eldest son of her late master. One son was the offspring of this union: he became a clergyman and coming to Ireland under Lord Forbes's auspices was presented with the living of Longford.
    A monument was erected to his memory in that Church but no vestige of it is now remaining.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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