School: Cill Bheacáin (B.) (roll number 13659)
- Location:
- Bekan, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: P.S. Mac Donnchadha
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- There are a few monument in this place. There is one in Bekan in the parish Priest's land. It is a high heap of stones and a stone cross at the top of the pile of stones and St. Bekan is buried there. Bekan got its name from him.
There is another in Carrowkeel. It is a big thick flag and a stone cross near it. It is in the side of the road and it is supposed St Patrick left the track of his knee on it.
There is a place down in Greenwood where Diarmuid and Grainne lived and it is called Leabaid Diarmuid agus grainne. There are three stones standing up straight and one flag over(continues on next page)- Collector
- Austin Jordan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lissaniska, Co. Mayo