School: Turlough, Béal an Chloga (roll number 14872)
- Location:
- Turlough, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Uí Éalaidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0615, Page 116
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“The Patron Saint of this district was...”
The Patron Saint of this district was Saint ... Colman. He lived up in the mountain for a long time. There are many people named after him yet.
He built seven churches in this parish. The ruins are there yet. There is a blessed well there also, who ever washes his face in will never get sore every. It is said that there was a door in the floor of every church. Many people sleep at the blessed well on the fifth 05th November.
- Collector
- Michael Davenport
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mary Davenport
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 36
- Address
- Ballyhehan, Co. Clare