School: St Columba's, Buncrana

Location:
Buncrana, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Eoghan Ua Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1111, Page 154

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  2. There is a spot of land in Dan Doherty's field in the Barrack's. The owner never ploughs this piece of land for in days gone by there was a graveyard at the spot. One time a man named Paddy Brennan owned the field and he got tired looking at the long grass which grew in the graveyard. So when he was ploughing the field he ploughed through the graveyard also. No sooner had he
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