School: Kentstown (roll number 1599)

Location:
Kentstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Lúasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0684, Page 412

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0684, Page 412

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    In the middle of a deep ditch in a field belonging to Miss J. Murphy, Sicily, Duleek, there is a small cave hollowed out.

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    In a field called " The Middle Field " also beloning to Miss Murphy there is a large stone. It is supposed that a giant flung this stone from the summit of Tara Hill. The mark of his five fingers are still on it. There is a little hole on the stone which is always full of water. All warts are certain to the cured with this water.
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    There is a remarkable bush in a field called Oldtown also Miss Murphy's property.

    There is a remarkable bush in a field called Oldtown also Miss Murphy's property. It is supposed to be a fairy's bush and it marks the place where a gun of gold is hidden.
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    Beside my home there flows a river called "The Narrow River". It got its names because it is very narrow.

    Beside my home there flows a river called "The narrow river". It got it's name because it is very narrow.
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