School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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    touch him. Then the old tyrant thought he would do for Saint Patrick by demanding back his sheep, which he knew he had eaten. Saint Patrick had his special wand and touched the heap of bones belonging to these sheep. which the tyrant gave him. All the sheep rushed head long before him.
    Saint Patrick could not convert this old man. And he prayed to God to have him cut away from humanity. In the morning the tyrant was out on a pinacle of land, and its remains can be seen near BallyCastle which stands out in the sea. This man remained there
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. saints
          1. Patrick (~489)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Rogers
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathbaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Michael Rogers
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathbaun, Co. Mayo