School: Cromadh (C.) (roll number 9307)
- Location:
- Croom, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Bríd, Bean Mhic Eoin
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“Bounded by the lake at one side is a farm owner by a man named Martin Ryan, and at the time this story happened, by his father John Ryan.”
(continued from previous page)back to the 6th or 7th century, stand in the Church-yard of Killogholehane, about a mile from the village of Broadford in the same parish. This, doubtless, is the Church of which the above is a legend. About two miles away from it is Kileedy, where St. Ita established her convent and in all probability it was a group of nuns from this convent who were connected with Kilogholehane.A very similar legend is told of a Church in Rome, also dedicated to Our Lady of the Snows. A miniature of this church, too is supposed to have been shown it its founder, in snow, on a summer morning in Rome.(no title)
“The legend of how a glen, near Kilogholehane named "Gleann-a-capaill", got its name is proof that in early Christian times in Ireland the laity received the Blessed Sacrament under both species.”
The legend of how a glen near Kilogholehane named "Gleann-a-capaill", got its name is a proof that in early Christian times in Ireland the laity received the Blessed Sacrament under both species. This is the legend. It was a very hot day and the workers in a meadow near the Church were parched with thirst. One woman became so desperate with the thirst that she went into the Church and took from the altar a chalice of Consecrated wine and drank it. In punish(continues on next page)- Informant
- Reverend Fr Kirby
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Croom, Co. Limerick