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School: Cill Moibhí (C.) (roll number 13081)

Location:
Kilmovee, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Uí Dhubhthaigh
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  1. Old Ruins (continued)

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    places. They said mass every day on those altars and the people of the place attended the mass there. The priests that said mass on those altars were killed by the soldiers. The altars are still to be seen and there is a very small chapel on the top of a hill near those altars but the roof has fallen in and all that remains are walls and altar. There is a garden outside the four altars and it is said that the priest who said mass on these altars are buried in this garden.
    Told by:
    Annie E. Sully
    Raherolish
    Written by:
    Annie McDonagh
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit

  2. Holy Wells

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    There is a well in near Ballaghaderrin and this well is called Saint Attracta's Well. There is a big flag at this well and the shape of Saint Attracta's knees are to be seen in this flag. It is said
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie E. Tullly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Informant
    Mary Tully
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    85
    Address
    Raherolus, Co. Mayo