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School: Beann-chorr (roll number 13808)

Location:
Banagher, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Hairt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0141, Page 330

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    and they brought him down to the grave-yard. There was a good deal of children outside the grave yard. The priests told the old man to put the children away.
    They got spades and shovels and they dug a hole down in the ground and put one half of the stone in the ground and the priests brought the other half with them and put it under the altar in Ballina.
    This stone was placed under the wall of the Cathedral in Ballina.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Kilcummin, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Teresa Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowmore, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    81
    Address
    Carrowmore, Co. Mayo