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School: Knockaderry (C.) (roll number 2419)

Location:
Knockaderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Hanna Mannix
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0460, Page 179

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    Vision in Milltown
    About 50 years ago, thee was a vision at Milltown. It was said that the Blessed Virgin was seen there and also, all the priests who live in Milltown previously to that time.
    People came in flocks from all parts of Ireland, in hopes to see the Blessed Virgin. Some people said that they saw her, while others could see nothing.
    Thousands came every night, for a fortnight in hopes to see something, but there was never any thing seen there. All this happened at the time the Milltown chapel was building.
    There is a protestant church opposite the chapel, and it is said that the protestants were opposed to the building of the chapel on
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Anne Corcoran
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Address
    Knockaderry, Co. Kerry