School: Baile Droichid, Cathair Dún Iascaigh (roll number 10533)

Location:
Ballydrehid, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Donnchadh Mac Craith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0576, Page 092

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0576, Page 092

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    people went to see what the light was about and on arriving at the lime kiln, they found the poor old man dead down in the lime kiln, and his body was not in the least decomposed. They took him away and buried him decently. The appearance of the light was attributed to he being a saint and was to signify his finding by the will of God.
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  2. Some hundreds of years ago St. Patrick was doing some building at the Rock of Cashel. It happened that what the mason built during the day was knocked next morning
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Heney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Toureen, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Timothy Heney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Toureen, Co. Tipperary