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School: Killurine

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0804, Page 097

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    On the top of Ballinvalley Hill, and on the road to Killeigh, there is a big stone called St Brigids stone, because when she was going from Frankford, she sat down to get a rest, and the mark of her two knees are there still.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. saints
          1. Brigid (~124)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Healion
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John Coyne
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mary K. Murray
    Gender
    Female