School: An Clochar, Roscrea
- Location:
- Ros Cré, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: An Mháthair M. Ní Thuathaigh
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- (continued from previous page)who owned Monahincha and adjoining districts, for thirty-two pounds.
The baptismal fonts are now outside the Roscrea Catholic Church. Both are made of stone and one is oramented with a Celtic design. The arm of the Celtic Cross is to be seen inside the church gates.
Another baptismal font was taken from Monahincha and used as a cattle trough. Every animal who ate out of this died. It is now to be seen at Ballaghmore church.Written by:Maura Walshe,
Glenbeha,
RosecreaObtained from:Mr J. Delaney,
New Road,
RoscreaAge 70- Collector
- Maura Walshe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gleann Beitheach, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Informant
- Mr J. Delaney
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Address
- An Bóthar Nua, Co. Thiobraid Árann