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

Location:
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
D. Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 249

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 249

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    carry it home. When the man came back from his dinner he had a sugán with him. He tied it around the flagstone and carried it home on his back.
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  2. Tobar Muire is a river that rises in Toor and flows through Maudlin, Esker and Killcollin. A man saw the Blessed Virgin on the banks of the river so giving it the name.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. weather-lore (~6,442)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    J. Moran
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny