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School: Brosna (C.) (roll number 13019)

Location:
Brosna, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhúnaighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0449, Page 452

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    and his flock were safeguarded from attack. The rock, which served as an altar, still stands in a sheltered hollow and is called Carraig-an Aifrinn. People came to pray at the beautiful cross which is erected and many favours are said to be granted there.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Carrigeen, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    Síghle Lane
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Lane
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Carrigeen, Co. Kerry