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School: Leachtbhruadair (Loughfooder) (roll number 14366)

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Lackbrooder, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál P. Ó Murchadha
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  1. The History of Kilsarcon Churchyard (continued)

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    the river Flesk. It may be seen there ever since and no flood, of all the big floods that swelled the river since that time, could move that stone an inch from the spot where it fell in.
    It is said that the man who owned the land to which the church-yard moved got a great surprise one morning when he saw it placed in one of his fields.
    The walls are supposed to have been intact with not a stone loose after the removal.
    It gave the impression of being built there and the whole church-yard had the appearance of being most suitably situated.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
          1. graveyards (~2,501)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mícheál P. Ó Murchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Knocknagashel, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mr Bartholomew Hickey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Meenleitrim North, Co. Kerry