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School: Balrothery (roll number 8578)

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Balrothery, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
S. Mag Fhionnbhairr
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0784, Page 67

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    on the Saints Feast but his answer was.
    "Saint Mobhi or St Moroo
    I'll plough this sraith before I go."
    just then the ground opened, and swallowed the man, his plough, and his two horses. There is also a holy well in St Mobhi's graveyard, and the water in it cures warts. The graveyard in Bremore is beside the ruins of St Molag's Church. St Domnoc the man who brought the first hive bees to Ireland lived in Bremore with St Molaga for some time.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    S. Mag Fhionnbhairr
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir