School: Dundalk (Dundalk Road Convent) (roll number 5387)
- Location:
- Dundalk, Co. Louth
- Teacher: Sr. M. Oliver
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- The Jumping Church of Millickstown got its name from the fact that it left its original place of foundation. It is said that it was once a Catholic Church. After a time it was converted into a Protestant one. There was a Protestant Minister buried inside it while it was in the hands of non-Catholics. Next morning after the burial the Church had turned on its sides and left the grave outside. (Near Ardee about 1 1/2 miles out in the Drogheda direction.)
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“Near Ardee there is supposed to be a black pig which appears when any misfortune is about to befall...”
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- Patrick Kirk
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