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School: Móin Ruadh, Knocktopher

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Moanroe Commons, Co. Kilkenny
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Donncha Ó Dochartaigh
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    and it was a piece of the stone over where one of the bishops were buried he took. When he came back home that night his house was burned. Lights are to be seen in the field where the seven bishops were killed every night a twelve oclock. There is a special curse on Lismatigue every seven years in Rome and so the old saying has it that "Lismatigue" is cursed in Rome.
    (Written by Nancy Henebery, Mylerstown Hugginstown, Co. Kilkenny)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Henebery
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kingsmountain or Mylerstown, Co. Kilkenny