School: Cill Chais, Cluain Meala (roll number 596)

Location:
Kilcash, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Dubhghail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0568, Page 229

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    there is a relic of an old church where St Patrick is supposed to have prayed when passing through the townland. It contains a miniature stone altar, cross, chalice, book and font but the chalice and the book were taken away about 30. years ago by a Father Power and they can be seen yet in Waterford. It also contains two large stones with the impressions of the Saint's knees.

    - Names of Fields, Streams, etc on the Farm at home -

    The following are the names of fields and streams on our farm
    Páire road is so called because it is at the roadside
    The high field because it is higher than the rest
    The little field because it is small
    The lawn field because it is in front of the residence
    The long field because it is long and narrow
    The glen field because it is hollow
    The móinfhéir or meadow field. It was
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Ballypatrick, Co. Tipperary