School: Baile Droichid, Cathair Dún Iascaigh (roll number 10533)
- Location:
- Ballydrehid, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Donnchadh Mac Craith
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- XML “Local Marriage Customs”
- XML “Saint Pecaun”
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- St. Pecaun
St. Pecaun is the patron St. of this district and long ago the joly man lived in a well sheltered place in the townland of Toureen, at the foot of the Galtee mountains.
To this day there still remain the ruins of an old church and cell. A little to the west in a nice cosy spot lie the ruins of the old church which is now overgrown with ivy but a number of old broken crosses, statues and Celtic Crosses.(continues on next page)