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School: Siolbhrain (Shelbourne) (roll number 5235 or 5484)

Location:
Gortrooskagh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Síghle, Bean Uí Thuama
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    Naomh Fiachna
    Plan of "The Petrified Dairy"
    (Drawing sketched)
    Legend of Fiachna
    It is said that a certain woman every night milked the cows of her neighbours and transferred milk to her own dairy. Suspected at length, the hue and cry was raised against her, and St. Fiachna, who led a holy life at the church (referred to) resolved to punish the woman. He mounted his horse to visit her, but she fled. The
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mícheál Ó Tuama
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Kenmare, Co. Kerry