School: Clochar na Trócaire, Maghcromtha
- Location:
- Macroom, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Na Siúracha
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- (continued from previous page)restored to the greater part of his estates and created Earl of Clancarthy in 1658
- Saint Abby lived in the sixth century. It is said that she was the daughter of the King of Connaught. When she was a young girl an angel appeared to her, and he told her that wherever she would see nine white deer, to build a church there, but to build it without anybody seeing her.
She left her home, and travelled into Munster, because the name Kilgobnet is very(continues on next page) - Collector
- Judy Cronin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Rusheen, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Patrick Kelleher
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Rusheen, Co. Cork
