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School: Baile Ard

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Ballard, Co. Clare
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Tomás Ó Floinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0627, Page 155

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    An account of St Senan's Miraculous Arrival at Scattery island and of the Sea Monster which kept the island waste until Senan's arrival there.
    The Angel appeared to St Senan and said "Come along with me and I will show you the place of your resurrection, for God is now willing that you should see it and dwell therein the rest of your life".
    Then St Senan and the Angel waked together, and came to Fairy Hill south right of Scattery and the Angel said
    "Behold this island is kept hallowed in its primitive purity since the creation of the world for your sake. There was no sin committed against God therein. A Sea Monster from
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