School: Clonmacnoise
- Location:
- Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: P. Ó Maolmhuaidh
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- (continued from previous page)There used to be a stairs and rooms inside but they are all gone now.
- About a quarter of a mile north of Clonmacnoise cemetery on the road leading to Clonascra is a peculiar marked stone. This stone is locally known as St Ciaran’s stone and the old people tell many interesting stories about it, but here is a story often repeated by them and which is supposed to be true.
When St Ciaran came to Clonmacnoise he took with him his cow. This cow was known far(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kathleen Pillion
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Turley
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 76
- Address
- Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly