School: Skerries (St. Patrick's : Boys) (roll number 16332)
- Location:
- Skerries, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: T. Mc Namee
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Story (About St. Moibhi's Graveyard)Near the village of Balcunnin there is a graveyard named after St. Mobhi. One day a farmer was ploughing some land nearby and a funeral was going towards St. Mobhi's graveyard. It was the custom then to stop all work and walk a little with a funeral as it passed. The man hearing the noise asked the boy who was helping him to go tot he gate and see what it meant. On returning the boy said that it was a funeral going to St. Mobhi's. "Well" said the man, "St. Mobhi or St. Mobho I'll plough(continues on next page)- Collector
- Leo Derham
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Skerries, Co. Dublin