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School: Killyon (roll number 7120)

Location:
Killyon, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brighid, Bean Uí Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0693, Page 240

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    “There was a bishop who lived in Killyon Manor and after some time he gave up his religion.”

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    Written by
    Lily Coyne
    Ballinlig
    Inan
    Co. Meath.
    There was a bishop who lived in Killyon Manor and after some time he gave up his religion. He was digging a ditch along with other men and they came to a stone that none of them could lift.
    The men said that the bishop would lift it. This vexed the bishop
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lily Coyne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinlig, Co. Meath