School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)
- Location:
- Drumandoora, Co. Clare
- Teachers: Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 12_044
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17 May 1938
Folklore.
St Flannan is the patron saint of the Diocese of Killaloe. He was born 200 years ago after St Patrick and his feast day is celebrated on the 18th of December. He was very learned and industrious man. Hhis father was a chief and by St Flannan advice he resigned the throne and went to live in a monastery. St Flannan went to school to a monastery and his teacher was St Molua who afterwards sent him to Rome where he was consecrated Bishop by John IV. Some years(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Moloney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Silvergrove, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Mr John Burke
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Fahy, Co. Clare
