School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0143, Page 142

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    -ked dogs. He hunted the dogs after St Patrick but instead of tearing him to pieces they began licking his hands. He got rightly angry then and began cursing St. Patrick. St. Patrick then went down on his knees praying and the place where Crom Dub was separated from the rest of the rest of the land and himself and his dogs and his money, which is estimated to be several thousand pounds sovereigns were cut off. If anyone could reach this island, this treasure is easily got in a box
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Crom (~11)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Bourke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Palmerstown, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Patsy Healy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Creevagh, Co. Mayo