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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór

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Kells, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máthais Íde
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0702, Page 159

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  1. St Patrick (continued)

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    Patrick having satisfied them, the two princesses Ethna and Fedalma were baptized, and became zealous workers for the Christian cause.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Priest Killers

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    In the times of the "yeos" there were three priest-killers or men who killed priests.
    Their names were Peters, Gooders, and Maeves.
    Peters lived in Petersville Moynalty, Gooders lived up near Drogheda, and Marves lived at Maeves Bridge.
    One day there was a man supposed to be sick in Petersville and he went to bed
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Farrelly
    Gender
    Female