School: Toomore (roll number 16401)
- Location:
- Toomore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Tomás Breathnach
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- There is no patron saint for this district because being as St. Patrick was Ireland's patron saint, the people of this locality looked upon him as the patron saint of this district. When St. Patrick's Day comes young children delight in listening to the old people telling the story about him.
Once two men were discussing about St. Patrick's birthday. One said St. Patrick was born on the eighth and the other said he was born on the nineth of March. The other man came along and said, "why are you(continues on next page)
