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School: Mungraid (B.) Luimneach (roll number 14409)

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Mungret, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Mrs B. Mulroy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0528, Page 057

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  1. A Mungret Legend

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    A dispute arose between the Mungret and Cashel students as to who were the most learned. It was determined that the matter be settled by the students of the Monasteries to meet and have a literary contest. It was decided to hold that at Mungret. The scholars of Mungret although learned were afraid of the scholars
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Hayes
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    92
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Mungret, Co. Limerick