School: Drogheda, Christian Bros. (roll number 16718)

Location:
Drogheda, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Br. Ó Reachtabhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0679, Page 334

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  1. There are very few relics in my district. In Clogherhead there is a stone in the shape of a ship and the mark of St. Dominic knee is on it.
    There is an old cross in Monasterboice. The cross was put there in memory of the first abbot that lived there. In the Franciscan yard there is a big cross. It was put there in memory of bodies found there.
    There is a cross in Clogherhead. It was put there in memory of a man who was killed there. There is a pair of beads on it. The cross is on the side
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gerald Kiernan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Merchant's Quay, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mrs Kiernan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Merchant's Quay, Co. Louth