School: Drumshanbo (C.) (roll number 12873)

Location:
Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Margaret Flynn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0207, Page 107

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  1. On Lough Allen there are two islands known as Innis Fail and Innismagrat. On Innis Fail there is the remains of the ruins of an old church supposed to have been founded by Columcille. On the other island are the ruins of a church founded by St Boey.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lough Allen, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
    Collector
    Kathleen Gilhooly
    Gender
    Female