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School: Cluain Tuirc (C.)

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Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Máire Ní Gharaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0217, Page 127

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  1. The Local Patron Saint (continued)

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    Michael. St,. Joseph was patron of Cloonturk, and St., Michael of Bornacoola, Cloonmorris is called after St. Morris. St. Joseph's feast is held on the 19th March, but it is not held as a holiday.
    St. Michael's on the 29th September. There are a great many people called after St., Joseph and St. Michael.
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  2. Local Monuments

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    There is a Monument in my parish. It is in John Faughnan's field. This Moument is said to be the highest place in Co Leitrim and on a clear day you can see the town of Sligo from it.
    There is a stone also in my parish. It is in the townland of Fearnaught. This stone is said to be pegged
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Faughnan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Drumod, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Bernard Faughnan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Address
    Drumod, Co. Leitrim