School: Cill Mháille (B.), Inis (roll number 14468)
- Location:
- Kilmaley, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Cuinneáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0608, Page 372
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“The two names Templemaley (east of Ennis) and Kilmaley have puzzled O'Donavan as well as O'Curry.”
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the same personage. The old inhabitants of Kilmaley and Templemaley believed that both churches were founded by St Finghin of Quin and his feast day was kept holy in both Templemaley and Kilmaley.
43.St Finghen(See last paragraph).
- 43. St Sgrebhán
I am very sorry to say I only published about a dozen lines describing very briefly the Church of Kilmaley .Almost the old mention of it is in the Papal Taxation 1302-6 "Kilmaley".
I never found anything bearing any saint or church founder "Maley".I found reason to think its ancient founder or patron was Screbhann the patron of Clonegad in popular legend.There seem to be no mention of any saint of the name in the Martyrologies and Calendars ."Qribanub"in Sweetman's calendar is very probably miscopied for Snibanus.I do not think Kilmaley is named in the Calendar of Papal
