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School: Drumbaniffe, Crusheen

Location:
Drumbonniv, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire Ní Lionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593, Page 101

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    9th May, 1938
    The Local Patron Saint.
    The patron Saint of this parish is St. Cronin. He was an Augustinian Friar and he and the Friars subject to him lived in Abbey in Inchicronan Island.
    In 1651 General Ludlo having Cromwell's army under his command overran Clare. A battle was fought for possession of Inchicronan Castle at the pass into the Abbey. It is said
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Whelan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumbonniv, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mrs Thomas Whelan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumbonniv, Co. Clare