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School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Towlerton, Co. Laois
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0839, Page 115

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  2. Folklore - The Local Graveyard

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    There is an old graveyard in Kilgorey. It is situated on the road to Castlecomer.
    Where the monument is there was an altar long ago.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas P. Brennan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Garrendenny, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Mrs Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garrendenny, Co. Laois

  3. Folklore - A Religious Story

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    Our Divine Lord was born in a stable in Bethlehem. The ox and the ass kept him warm during the night. The Blessed Virgin and St. Joseph was with him.
    All Jerusalem was crowded on Christmas day that Our Lord had to be born in a stable.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit