School: Finea (roll number 10599)
- Location:
- Fiodh an Átha, Co. na hIarmhí
- Teacher: Kathleen Hackett
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- (continued from previous page)waters in the lake of Sheelin."
He was drowned years before the famine of 1846 - About the year 1842 when Carrick Chapel Co. Cavan was built a monster meeting was held on the rock of Carrick. Fr. Tom Maguire of Clones who was then a priest in Dublin was invited to preach that day. Fr. Tom was a great Irishman and he often defied the English government in Dublin. Crowds came every direction to hear him speak that day.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- James Flynn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Fiodh an Átha, Co. na hIarmhí
- Informant
- Mr Joseph Cheevars
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 73
- Address
- Fiodh an Átha, Co. na hIarmhí