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School: Páirc Árd (High Park) (roll number 11431)

Location:
Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Conaill
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  1. The Local Patron Saint

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    Saint Adamnan is the patron Saint of this district. There is an old church built by Saint Adamnan in this district. There are no stories or traditions told locally about the Saint. There is a well and a townland called after the Saint. There is no holy well in this district called after him. There are no special prayers said to the Saint, and there are no people in the district called after him. The local Saints day is not observed as a holiday. There are no stories about the punishment of this Saint.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Browne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowbrickeen, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mr Michael Browne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    64
    Address
    Carrowbrickeen, Co. Sligo