School: St Brigid's Convent, Mountrath (roll number 13343)

Location:
Mountrath, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Sr. Aquinas
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0834, Page 128

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    connected with his name.
    While he lived at Aghaboe he built himself a little cell in the midst of swamps and marshes between the present town of Roscrea and Borris-in-Ossory. Here he withdrew during Lent and at other times for prayer and fasting. He died on 14th October 560 A.D.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Aine Dunne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mountrath, Co. Laois