School: Allenwood

Location:
Allenwood, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Clúmháin
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    There was a monastery at "the hill of Cill Cuara" in Allenwood North.

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    and a priest named "Father Cuara" came to hear the mens confession and he was shot. He is buried on the hill and the hill is called after him it was a graveyard. There were monks in the monastery and they were killed. The hill is in Mrs Andrew McNally's land in Allenwood north. Elsie Dunne Allenwood north Robertstown, Naas, Co. Kildare
    It is unlucky to look at anyone shaving.
    If a cat was washing her face whoever she looks at first will die first in the house. If your ear is itchy it is a
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    It is unlucky to look at anyone shaving.

    It is unlucky to look at anyone shaving.
    If a cat was washing her face whoever she looks at first will die first in the house. If your ear is itchy it is a
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