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School: Na Cnoicíní (roll number 13124)

Location:
Garranearagh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán S. Ó Cuimín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0475, Page 237

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    (continued from previous page)
    the meaning of that writing is "Maolgram the son of Fecmen." A professor visited it last Summer and said it was most popular place in the province of Munster which "bealoideas" would be gathered from.
    When St. Patrick came to Ireland and when he was teaching Christianity it was then the shape of a cross was printed at the foot of the hill. Some years ago the same stone was carried to Dublin for examination. After about twelve months the stone had to be replaced again because the animals of the place were dying.
    Pádhraig Ó Gríobhtha
    (92)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Garranearagh, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Pádhraig Ó Gríobhtha
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    92