School: Cill Ríchill
- Location:
- Kilreekill, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Mícheál S. Ó Gaoithín
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- Saint Rícill is the Patron Saint of this parish. She is supposed to be the sister in religion of St Patrick. It is said that she founded a monastery in Kilrickle. That is the reason why it is called Cill Rícill. It is also said that she is buried in Kilrickle
- It was on good Friday our Lord was crucified
His precious blood began to flow his mother standing by with a dull heart and a dismal cry.
Who ever say this prayer three times a day and three times a night shall never enter into the gates of hell. - Collector
- Mrs Duane
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Wallscourt, Co. Galway
