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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Maghcromtha

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Macroom, Co. Cork
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0341, Page 307

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  2. Tales and Legends of Saint Patrick

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    Concerning the early life of St. Patrick, we have few authentic particulars, but tradition fills up some of the gaps in a manner that satisfies most Irishmen. We know he came to Ireland early in the fifth century and that Bantry and Dublin are rival claimants for his first welcome. A famous old song supports the claim of Southern Ireland for this honour:-

    "St. Patrick, they say
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. saints
          1. Patrick (~489)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Bluett
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Macroom, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Miss Paddy O' Shea
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Codrum, Co. Cork