School: Clochar na Trócaire, Carn Domhnaigh (roll number 16821)
- Location:
- Ballylosky, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: An tSr. M. Beirín Ní Bhaoighill
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- (continued from previous page)of a bard playing a harp, a soldier with a sword or shield, a fish, and scroll work. On the other pillar is a human figure with a bell and human faces.According to local accounts the cross was taken by two Protestant men and thrown into Trawbega Bay, but on the following morning it was back in its former place and it has not been tampered with since. Others have it that it was taken as far as Buncrana and was found back again in its accustomed place the next morning.
