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School: Ballyroan (Convent) (roll number 1556)

Location:
Ballyroan, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Mother Philomena
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0831, Page 280

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    passage (underground) leading from the Moat to MacMahon's house, which was formerly the Preston School.
    One of the Kings of Leinster is supposed to have been buried in the moat, seated on a throne in regal attire. It is said that there is gold hidden under the king's throne.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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