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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cill Dá Lua

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Killaloe, Co. Clare
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An tSr. Aileabhaird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0586, Page 392

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    There is a cross in the Glen at Clarisford - the residence of the Prod. Bishop of Killaloe. It is all patched up as if it (were) was badly broken. It was supposed to have been brought down in a flood from Clonmacnoise. There is also in the Prod. Church an archway in which is buried the (bog) body of the grandson of King Brian Boru. It was beautifully decorated and very much admired until some ruffian out of hatred for the people and their faith defaced it. The fact was bitterly commented on by the Bishop of Killaloe when a party of people came to visit the archway. There are other
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary D' Arcy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballina, Co. Tipperary