Scoil: Kerrykeel (uimhir rolla 6849)

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1. Religious

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   There is no great local saint. I suppose the fact that there is no church in the district accounts for this.
   There is no holy well, graveyard or monument or crosses in the district.
   A pilgrimage to St Patrick's Holy Well takes place each year but that is in the adjoining school district.
   There is a local tradition regarding Colmcille. The story is as follows:- Colmcille was one day walking toward Mulroy Bay. Fishermen were coming from the Lough where they had been fishing. Their catch had been a small one; they had only a couple of salmon. One of the fishermen saw Colmcille approaching and he said to the others, "Hide the fish - there is Colmcille coming and we have no fish to spare if he asks for any." Colmcille came up to the man. He blessed them and their works and asked them if they had caught anything. They replied that they had caught nothing. Colmcille knew that this was a lie. He replied "If you have caught nothing may you catch but if you have caught may you never catch again." The story concludes - And from that day to this

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Séamus Mac Gabhann

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Gairm bheatha

   Múinteoir (Léirítear teidil na ngairmeacha i mBailiúchán na Scol sa bhunteanga inar cláraíodh iad)

   Faisnéiseoir

   Cormac Lurgan

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

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   Seoladh

   An Raithnigh, Co. Dhún na nGall