School: Athy (Christian Bros.) (roll number 16705)

Location:
Athy, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Br. Ó Fiacha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0782, Page 055

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0782, Page 055

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    on it. Beside the front field there is a river flowing when the water came down a few years ago holes opened in different places in the bed of the river and the water instead of going on stopped and went down the holes cant be stopped old people say that there is a tunnel there because a gun was found there not long ago. It propuly runs to the canal. In Ferris' there is a hollow and it is full of stones which was a sand pit. At the end of the front field there is rath and fairies are suposed to be there and
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Athy, Co. Kildare