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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

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Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
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Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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  1. Another Story about St Monaghan's Cow

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    Saint Monaghan was saint that lived in the town of Mohill some years ago, and Mohill town got its name after. He built a monastry in Mohill in the time of the Danes, and the remains of it is to be seen yet, at the back of the place where the Protestant Chapel now stands.
    Anyway this Saint had cow, and anyone that would go to milk her
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    37
    Address
    Cornee, Co. Leitrim