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School: Srath an Urláir (roll number 13367)

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Stranorlar, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Antoine Ó Tiománaidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1095, Page 149

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    (continued from previous page)
    and they said no. She then realised that they were Ghosts and she was more convinced of this when she learned that the Astercian-Monks dwelt here. Such is the story of the Abbey Well told by Miss O Reilly to some neighbouring woman some time later. It is said that Sir Samuel Hayes found a holy water font in the Abbey Field and he buried it in the Castle-Treasure yard.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sean Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Stranorlar, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Miss W. Bonar
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Stranorlar, Co. Donegal