School: Baile na mBreathnach (Welchtown) (roll number 9882)
- Location:
- Welchtown, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: R. A. Alcorn
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- 45. Local traditions of St.Patrick, Colmcille irl.
1. St.Colmcille's Stone
When Colmcille was in Ireland long ago, he was running down "The Big Field" (in Glenmore estate) when suddenly he knelt down to say his prayers and left the track of his knees in the stone, which is still to be seen at the foot of the Field
