School: Móta Ghráinne Óige
- Location:
- Móta, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: Eibhlís Ní Innse
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0045, Page 0205
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- (continued from previous page)on a Monday. People avoid the graveyard on that day on account of the curse of St. Conall.
N.B. St Conall of Kilconnell was brother of the Holy Virgin Attracta and lived in the 5th century. He founded the first Kilconnell Abbey (near present abbey) "It existence was short which the vulgar impute to a denunciation of St. Patrick" (Archdall )It is said that St. Conall consecrated unworthy Bishops
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“There is a forth just behind our house and there were two bands of people fighting and everyone that was killed in the battle were burried and a tree planted over them ...”
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