School: Stabannon, Castlebellingham (roll number 5457)

Location:
Stabannan, Co. Louth
Teacher:
E. Mac Oisín
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    disguise themselves. They used make horns by breaking the bottom out of a bottle. When blown into these would make a loud sound. They would be received well and given drink and food. They would seldom cause any trouble. They would be allowed to dance with the guests.
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  2. The Mote of Greenmount
    22nd March 1938
    Rev. Canon Leslie M.A.
    Kilsaran
    CBHam
    Co. Louth
    Taken from his book
    One of the most remarkable monuments in Ireland is the Mote of Greenmount which is about half a mile from Kilsaran Parish Church. The local people think it was built by local Danes but Archeologists believe it is much older and
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