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School: Tuairín Chathail (C.) (roll number 11181)

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Tooreencahill, Co. Kerry
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Síghle Ní Shíothcháin
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  1. Our Patron Saint

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    In olden times there was a saint in every district but now -a-days there are hardly any saints in Ireland.
    The name of the patron saint of my parish is"St Crob - dearg". It is said that she lived in a place called "the City" at the foot of the two Paps. There is still a holy well there and people come there each May day to pay rounds for their health and for their cattle. It is said that the saint lived in a
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Walshe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Reanasup, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Con Walshe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Reanasup, Co. Kerry