School: Coolronan (roll number 16247)

Location:
Coolronan, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Bean Uí Chonmhidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 447

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 447

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      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
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    Essie Keogh
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    In the Raheen of Coolronan unbaptised children were buried and there are some big stones on the top of the hill.

    In the Raheen of Coolronan unbaptised children were buried and there are some big stones on the top of the hill.
    There is a ghost there still because when some men were cutting down a tree beside it a voice told them not to. They did not cut it and it is still there.
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