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School: Kelladone (roll number 5123)

Location:
Killadoon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Padhraic Maguidhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137C, Page 06_014

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    ill and sleeps on this island, will be cured when they awake in the morning.
    There is also another Dolmen like this in Alymore Hill it is called"Leabaidh Dhiarmuid" or ("Dermot's Bed") and it is supposed that this belonged to the Fenians long ago.
    It consists of big stones standing upright and one across overhead and it just like a small house.
    Story told by my grandmorther
    Mrs C Maguire
    Kelladone
    Louisburgh
    Co. Mayo
    (Aged 86)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Caher Island, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Mary Rita Maguire
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs C. Maguire
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    86
    Address
    Killadoon, Co. Mayo