School: Cill Iubhair (roll number 10095)
- Location:
- Killure Beg, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Pádhraic Ó Ceithearnaigh
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- Our Local Patron Saint Saint Grellan is the patron saint of our parish. He built a church in Kilclooney. A mile from this church there is a well called Saint Grellan's well. Sometimes people go to visit this well. The people drink this water for a cure. People are buried in this church now. The ruins of this church are still to be seen. Some people are called Grellan after St. Grellan.
- People say that when Jesus Christ was being crucified a robin came and began to pick the thorns out of his head and a drop of the Sacred Blood fell on the robin's breast and that is why(continues on next page)