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School: Naomh Baoithin, Tullydish (roll number 3160)

Location:
Tullydush Upper, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal P. Ó Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1113, Page 122

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    the man to look and see Derry which he did and then asked him what he saw and he said he saw crows flying over Derry. A second time he told him to look back and the man said he saw some pigeons among the crows.
    A third time he told him to look back and he saw all white pigeons the Colm Cille explained the story to him by saying that there would come a time when an Orange man in Derry would not be seen.
    This St cured many people. One day while in Tullydish and going through a field he tripped on the rushes and he cursed the rushes and the lay down before him
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ellen Hegarty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Burnfoot, Co. Donegal