School: Curraha (roll number 10206)

Location:
Curragha, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire Ní Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0688, Page 024

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0688, Page 024

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Brigid was the patron of Kilbrew parish.
    Mention is made that Walter de Lacy granted the church of Kilbrew to the Abbot of St John the Baptist
    Cait Ní Cléirigh
    Cill Forbrigh
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. N.B.
    The ruins of two churches still
    (1) Stand in Kilbrew - (1) An old Franciscan Church - where an ancient grave-yard now stands - this building was destroyed by the Danes.
    (2) Later an Augustinian Church was erected which was destroyed at the time of the Reformation. The belfry of this remained in good order until the land was divided a few years ago.
    Beside this ruins the old Landlord
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    M. M. O' Brien
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Curragha, Co. Meath