School: Cloonlyon G. (roll number 12937)
- Location:
- Cloonlyon, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Annie Burke
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0116, Page 181
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - ( Temple Church and Church yard Parish got its name KILBEAGH Tample )
St Attracta came from the North. Her father wanted her to marry some Lord but she fled home.She came on to Boyle, and thence to Monestraden. She built a church there.There is a well there to her honour.She came then to Tample. There is a well there also in her honour. She trod and prayed in many places in Tample. There is a cairn there shaped like an alter where Mass was celebrated in her time.
Kilbeagh: Little churchOcham Stones still to be seen. It was an idle spot with hills all round so that scouts could see the enemy coming. There is a stone in Bradys land with the impression of knees where St Attracta(continues on next page)
