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School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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    November 30, 1937
    Folklore
    The ruins of an old church or monastery still remain in Faha grave-yard but so far no traditional history has been handed down to us about it.
    Some say that it was travelling monks that built it but that is all that is known about it.
    There is a blessed well very near it and long ago people used to sleep by it and
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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
    Dannie Mac Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumandoora, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Pat Connors
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Fahy, Co. Clare