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School: Baile Caisleáin an Róistigh (B.) (roll number 14107)

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Castletownroche, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Luineacháin
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  1. Claonar in aice Magh Alla

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    Tá Claonar suidhte ceithre mhíle soir ó Mhaghalla. The Catholic Church at Clenor was dedicated to St Craebhnat, by the most Rev Dr Keane, Bishop of Cloyne. Craebhnat had two brothers or a brother and sister who devoted their lives to God's service.
    One was Breanat the patron of Wallstown Well, Castletownroche. Some people translate Breanat as St Barnard but others regard it as a woman's name, and I think all the old people regarded it as such. The other was called Nicholas and there is a well dedicated to him near Monanimy Castle.
    There was another sacred tree to Craebnat which stood in the
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    History Edit
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Clenor North, Co. Cork
    Collector
    P. Ó Luimneacháin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Príobhoide