School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc
- Location:
- Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An tSr. Emerentia
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0209, Page 082
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- (continued from previous page)Of this monastery were used in building the Longford Cathedral which bears his name. St. Mel was St Patrick’s nephew, and it was he who gave the veil to St Brigid.St. Lasar:-
The patron saint of Keadue. He is supposed to have built a beautiful church in one night. The ruins of his monastery are still to be seen and today a beautifully constructed arch marks the entrance. This ruin is in Kilronan grave yard, which is on the side of the road from Keadue to Ballyfarnon. St Lasar’s Well is near Keadue and people make a pilgrimage there annually.(continues on next page)
