School: Ráth Séideóg (roll number 8786)

Location:
Rashedoge, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Brighid Ní Dhomhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1104, Page 36

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1104, Page 36

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  1. One day a woman was putting on a pot of potatoes. The water spilled from the bucket and when she looked around it had disappeared in a hole in the hearth. When her husband came, he lifted the flag and found a cave, it is believed, in which a priest hid long ago.
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  2. St. Colm Cille was reading one day. He went away and forgot his book, leaving it on a rock. He sent a cleric for it. There was a shower, but an eagle was perched on the rock, its wings outspread to keep the open pages of the book dry.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. saints
          1. Colm Cille (~265)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Edward Mc Monagle
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Kilpheak, Co. Donegal
  3. A house near Temple Douglas was owned by Protestants. One night they planned to shoot the Catholics. When they went to the pantry where
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