1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Gráig (2)

School: Gráig (2) (roll number 3402)

Location:
Graigueadrisly, Co. Laois
Teacher:
M. Ní Laighean
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0829, Page 131

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0829, Page 131

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Gráig (2)
  2. XML Page 131
  3. XML “The Local Patron Saint”
  4. XML “The Local Patron Saint”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. The Local Patron Saint (continued)

    Share Share Post
    (continued from previous page)
    a hundred years ago. There were statues around the well and Protestants named Navels broke them. There is a flagged walk around the well which is about six feet long and two and a half feet wide.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit

  2. The Local Patron Saint

    Share Share Post
    There was a saint living in this locality who was afterwards canonized. He was named Saint Kieran. His feast is kept on the fifth of March. There is a tale told about him, namely that some one in Lyroge took his boots. When he discovered what was
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit