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School: An Clochar, Uachtar Árd (roll number 13439)

Location:
Oughterard, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr M.S. Iognáid
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0065, Page 398

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    the night. When the priest wwnt to his room the little dog followed him. The priest was getting ready to go into bed, when the little dog jumped in before him. Down went the bed and the dog with it into the river.
    The priest knew it was a trap and escaped from the castle. It was the little dog that saved the priest's life.
    The ruins of St. Commins church is in the graveyard.
    There was an old protestant church once which is now called the Kirk. A man named Jumper owned it. The protestants left it because
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Joyce
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Oughterard, Co. Galway