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School: Graiguenamanagh (B.) (roll number 16311)

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Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cuanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0857, Page 386

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  1. Story about Saint Moling

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    One day Saint Moling and his men went into a wood to fell a tree. The first chip of wood that was cut off the tree hit the Saint's eye and hurt it. He put his cloak over his face but told his men nothing of what had happened to him.
    He left them and as he was on his way he met a man who asked him what happened to his eye. Saint Moling
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Denis Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mr John Prendergast
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Ballyogan, Co. Kilkenny