School: Baile an Gharrdha (B.) (roll number 13210)

Location:
Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Tomás Lotrail
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    When the priest inquired about the occurrence the master replied thus:-

    At first I thought
    It was a miraculous ram
    that came from Nova Scotia
    To burn down my Academy

    Thus ended a once famous academy of learning of which the old people used to speak so highly.

    O'Doran wrote or translated prophecies (perhaps Colmkilles's prophecies). The book was called "Doran's Prophecy". It was at Hayden's of Kilbrahan. It then was taken by the late Canon Murphy P.P. Kimanagh
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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