School: Convent of Mercy, Clogheen
- Location:
- Clogheen, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Sr. M. Emmanuel Hearn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0574, Page 014
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- (continued from previous page)decided to give all the money to the last man who hid it in the horse's harness. When they were coming along the "Vee" road the robbers were there waiting for them and they searched them and when they searched the last man they found no money and they never suspected the horse's harness. So the robbers had to return to their den without the money.
- Tubrid Church-yard.
In the vicinity of Duhill parish there is a district called Tubrid. In olden times the grave-yard was owned by a very severe land-lord who would not allow any Catholic Corpse to enter the graveyard withoutpaying a tax. Some of the poor Catholics could not afford to pay it. They agreed to say the De_Profundis for the intention that they might be allowed(continues on next page) - Collector
- Josie Prendergast
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Bohernagore West, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mary Prendergast
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Bohernagore West, Co. Tipperary
