School: Kingscourt (C.)
- Location:
- Kingscourt, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: A. Ní Cholgáin
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“There was a Catholic Church in Enniskeen and it was destroyed...”
There was a Catholic Church in Enniskeen and it was destroyed by the persecutors and changed to a Protestant Church hundreds of years ago. Tradition says that there was a stone in the graveyard and whenever anyone was to be buried, his corpse had top be carried around the stone. It was supposed to be the stone of the Altar. It was called the "corpse stone" of the old Church.
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“About a half mile from Kingscourt on the top of a very high hill...”
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