School: Mercy Convent, Belturbet

Location:
Belturbet, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
(name not given)
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  1. Many years ago before the coming of Cromwell in Drumlane Abbey there were many monks and all the Lord Abbots for many years were of the name of Mc govern and the last of them who was Mc Govern was killed by Cromwells soldiers near Drumlane lake.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
    2. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. the great famine (~4,013)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Mc Govern
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Milltown, Co. Cavan