In the Penal Times

Abstract: Story collected by John Reilly, a student at Stravicnabo school (Stravicnabo, Co. Cavan) from informant Ann Smith.

Original reference: 0978/4/21

 Stravicnabo [Vol. 0978, Chapter 0004]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Cavan Schools

COLLECTOR
Reilly, John 
Gender
male
Location
Moher (Townland) 
Waterloo (Electoral district) 
Lavey (Civil parish) 
Loughtee Upper (Barony) 
Cavan (County) 
INFORMANT
Smith, Ann 
Gender
female
Age
65
Location
Moher (Townland) 
Waterloo (Electoral district) 
Lavey (Civil parish) 
Loughtee Upper (Barony) 
Cavan (County) 

Story text

transcribed at

 

In the Penal Times  [duchas:5043314]

Mass Rocks Mentioned are :-
1. Conaty's, Drumgora Stradone.
2 Carricknamada, New Inns, Ballyjamesduff.
3. The Mill, at Jennings in Drumnaveigh New Inns. P.O.


There was a priest killed at Stravicnabo school some says the priest was coming down from the mass rock in Killenkere and the soldiers followed him and killed him here.  There are three mass rocks in this district, there is one in

In the Penal Times  [duchas:5043315]

Killenkere and one at Knocknagilla school and there is one in the "Mill in Drumnaveigh which Father Murphy said mass.  The "Mill" in Drumnaveigh is now out of use.

Resource description

Origin information
Stravicnabo, Co. Cavan
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 428-429
Volume 0978
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Michael Kelly.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Penal times--Aimsir na bpéindlíthe
School location
Stravicnabo Stravicnabo Lavey Loughtee Upper Cavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5095566
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0978/4/21

Suggested credit
"In the Penal Times"in "The Schools' Manuscript Collection," held by University College Dublin, National Folklore Collection UCD. © University College Dublin. Digital content by: Glenbeigh Records Management, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5095566>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Michael Kelly.
Funding
Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
Record source
Metadata creation date: 2014/2016 — Metadata created by Fiontar, Dublin City University, in collaboration with the National Folklore Collection UCD and UCD Library. Original Fiontar metadata converted into MODS by UCD Library.

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