School: Kilmacrennan (roll number 8461)

Location:
Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Anna B. McMahon
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1081, Page 130

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  1. Last week we had a holiday from school and I went down to my Granny's house, which is about one mile out of Milford village in Co. Donegal.
    She took me out for a walk and we went over one of Mr. Morrow's fields in Forquat.
    She told me that this walk was called the "Bull's Track".
    Then she told me this story - St. Columcille was walking in this field and as he was walking a bull came running after him and he ran a little bit and he stopped and prayed
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martha Gamble
    Gender
    Female