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School: Mainistir Phádraig Naofa (roll number 1016)

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An Br Anselm
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0084, Page 168

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  1. The Lisheen - Ballybrit (continued)

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    The tones were sued as Alter-stones during the Penal Days. There is an underground passage under the castle which leads to the Lissheen and if one shouts he can be heard in the ground of the Lissheen.
    The old used to light fires on the rocks' as they say he said Mass on them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Gillen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cookes Terrace, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mr Furey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballybrit, Co. Galway