School: Woodland (roll number 8464)
- Location:
- Woodland, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Mrs Crossan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1085, Page 95
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- (continued from previous page)from Gartan Lake and connects with another river called the Glassagh. The River Lennon was supposed to be made by St. Columcille. St. Columcille is said to have drawn a sally rod down the valley and used the words, Leanainn, Leanainn which means follow me. The river has ever since been known as the River Lennon.
- There is a field in which there is a large stone beside Falcarragh with a large mount round it. A man was killed there and the field was called, "The Field of the Dead Man".
There is a rock in Glenswilly on which Mass was said in the Penal Days. It is called the Mass rock. - Transcription guide » You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Susan Murray
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Castlebane, Co. Dhún na nGall
