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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór

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Kells, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máthais Íde
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0702, Page 254

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    There is an altar stone cut out in the rock of Muff, another in Killencare, and a third in a rock near the site of the present Church in Laragh not far from Cootehill.
    There is a stone missing out of the belfry of this Church, and there is a very strange story told about this stone. It happened that at one time some ladies in the parish formed a league, and the heads of this league used to preach outside the Church on Sundays. The priest forbade them
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Stone
    Gender
    Female