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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0549, Page 063

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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,
    Rosecrea
    Obtained from:
    Mr J. Delaney,
    New Road,
    Roscrea
    Age 70
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    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