School: Killyfargy

Location:
Killyfargy, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
B. Ó Mórdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0947, Page 152

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0947, Page 152

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    One first Sunday of August there was a big row at Maghera. After this the stone disappeared and never was seen since.
    Maghera in olden days was a great place for faction fights. They used to take place between a crowd from Cavan and another one from Monaghan. It was after one of these that the stone disappeared.
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