School: Crubany

Location:
Crubany, Co. Cavan
Teachers:
P. Cahill A. Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0976, Page 224

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0976, Page 224

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    his blood-stains remain on the wall in the present Denn Rectory . After this one of the wells moved about half a mile, and the bush that was over it went also. It is at present in a field belonging to Mrs Fegan in Leggan Denn where several people go for water, up to the present day to effect a cure.
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  2. In the old graveyard in lower Denn, convenient to Drumavaddy Chapel, there lies a stone forty stones weight, which in former years is supposed to have formed a table or substitute for an altar, on which the priests celebrated Mass in the Penal Days. It was a great fete in former years, for the strongest men attending a funeral to try their skill to lift this stone. On one occasion a man named Mr Michael Clarke of Crimlin made a bet he would carry the stone as far as the
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Smith
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Aghnaglogh, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    John Mc Connell
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    Over 84
    Address
    Glencorran, Co. Cavan