School: Láithreach

Location:
Laragh, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mrs Duffy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0939, Page 234

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  1. When St. Patrick was travelling through Ireland a chieftain named Mannan lived in Donaghmoyne. The St offered to teach him the true faith but he refused to hear of it. After much arguing an enchantment came on the chief. A small deep lake arose and Mannan was chained at the bottom of it.
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      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    2. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
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