School: St Columba's Abbey, Navan (roll number 882)
- Location:
- Navan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Br. Abban O' Donoghue
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0700, Page 164
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- (continued from previous page)sword. The figure lunged at Mac Nally + drew blood + then Mac so his mistake + then the fight began but the attacker was beaten + retirned badly wounded.
Later Niall succeeded in stealing away his bride + making his way to Kerry went to France aboard a smuggler.
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- Collector
- Christopher Stapleton
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- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Austin
- Gender
- Female
- About the year 1880 AD a piper was heard playing enchanting music in the field where Killigrin old churchyard is. It used to play from eight to twelve oclock, midnight every night. Hundreds of people came from different places to hear it and if anyone put their foot on a nearby(continues on next page)
