School: Firhouse (roll number 6372)
- Location:
- Firhouse, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: S. Piondair
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- (continued from previous page)Roof damaged in 1849 when queen was in Dublin. Tar barrels were lighted on it to make a bonfire. Heat cracked the stones.
Picture of principal members in National Gallery.
- Near here was a monastery occupied by a few monks.A little further a winding path sloping down towards the river leads to a Holy well and a ruined church of Killsantan - Santan an Irish St. or perhaps St. Anne. The local Catholic church is St. Anne's.
- About a mile west of Tymon
Ruins of an old monastery
Remains of a church or small sq castleThe monastery of Kilnamanagh or Aeadh (?) Finneach was founded in 6th century by Patrician missionaries(continues on next page)
