School: Wexford (4) (roll number 12524)

Location:
Loch Garman, Co. Loch Garman
Teacher:
Victoria M. Sherwood
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0880, Page 266

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  1. St Mary's stands further east of St Patrick's.
    Very little of its ruins remain to be seen.
    In 1365 Patrick Martell was Rector and one of the collectors of the Biennial Subsidy with John Pembrock, perpetual Vicar of Killag, and Nicholas Fitz-nicholas, perpetual Vicar of Clonmines, they were appointed in the place of the late deceased, John Tobyn perpetual Vicar of Fethard, as collectors of the Subsidy.
    On the 14th June 1414 Robert Sutton, Rector of St Mary's, Wexford, was also Rector of Slane in Meath.
    Its value was then estimated as not exceeding 25 marks (?)
    The greater portion of this Church was standing in the early part of the last century.
    In design St Mary's resembled St Patrick's, but was more beautiful in its details.
    The capitals of the pillars mouldings
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