School: Kellystown, Dunleer (roll number 3154)
- Location:
- Kellystown, Co. Louth
- Teacher: Bean Uí Chathail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0674, Page 147
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“Father Boothe and Father Rock took a prominent part in the Land League.”
(continued from previous page)Drumshallon rocks were supposed to be thrown from Ormondstown hill. This was a contest between two giants.
Elliot, Ebbot and Stubbs were the names of some of the planters the time of the evictions.
There was supposed to be a black and white crow in Kellystown wood come years ago.
There is also supposed to be a cave under ground from Monasterboice to Clogerhead.
James Connolly went astray in John Mc Quillans field. Turned his coat and he knew where he was.
The Dowdals of Cartharstown and Glaspistol were a great Irish family
At a bridge called Blackstaff bridge it is supposed that a dead man killed a living man.
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“In a house not very far away from my home, they used to keep the hens in the house...”
In a house not very far away from my home, they used to keep the hens in the house and one night the cock crew three times at nine o'clock. He then jumped down on the(continues on next page)