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School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)

Location:
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
D. Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 183

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    St. Patrick came to Chatsworth and it is said he built a church there. The ruins are still there. There is a well there and there is a cure in the water. He came to Clogh and they were all pagans there so they stoned him and put him off. When he was getting stoned he got a half-door and put it on his back to keep away the stones. He
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. saints
          1. Patrick (~489)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Fintan Conway
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    John Conway
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    51
    Address
    Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny