School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Cill Áirne
- Location:
- Killarney, Co. Kerry
- Teachers: An tSr. M. Déaglán An tSr. Marie Thérèse
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(continued from previous page)a dale than the priest he was going to help with the sack of Corn. So the blessed Monk of Aghadoe knew that the spell was broken and he converted Ossian, made a christian of him on the spot and by the same token it was to a dale finer and better country than Tír na Nóg that Ossian was carried that night.
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How the blessed Abbot of Ennis Fallen walked for two hundred years about the little Island that was'nt a mile round and the way of it was this. He was praying one morning early, before the sun was up, and he heard a little bird singing so sweetly out of a holly tree that he said he would follow it, listening to the music it was making. The little bird flew from bush to bush, singing all the while and the Holy Father following, for so sweet and happy was the song of the little bird that he could listen to it for ever. So where he flew he went, and when it changed its place, he was again after it. At(continues on next page) - Informant
- Mrs Lynch
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 82
- Occupation
- Farmer's wife
- Address
- Knockeenduff, Co. Kerry