School: Cnoc an Choillín, Cootehall

Location:
Knockaculleen or Hollymount, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Máire Ní Mhártain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0233, Page 063

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0233, Page 063

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  1. XML School: Cnoc an Choillín, Cootehall
  2. XML Page 063
  3. XML “Serpents”
  4. XML “Cavetown and Moylurg”

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    and he changed them into two stones. These serpents can be seen in the shape of stones in Mr. Carney's field. They will be there till judgment day until they be judged before God and St. Patrick.
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  2. Moylurg castle was situated on the top of a rock. Lough Clogher surrounded it. The Mac Dermotts owned the lands and the castle long ago. The foundation of the castle is still to be seen.
    Cavetown is so called on account of a remarkable cave that is there. Cavetown castle s situated between Lough Clogher and
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Location
    Cavetown or Ballynahoogh, Co. Roscommon