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School: Curraha (roll number 10206)

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Curragha, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire Ní Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0688, Page 042

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    and an Augustian Monastery. The Franciscan Abbey was destroyed during the Danish Invasion and the Augustinian one was destroyed during the Norman Invasion. It is recorded in the book called "The Monasticons" that in 736 Maelochtaig, Abbot of Kilbrew died. An old church-yard and two ruins mark the sites of these monasteries.
    Saint Brigid is the patron saint of Kilbrew.
    2. Trevet = Trí fód, that is three sods, because
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Curragha, Co. Meath
    Collector
    Bridie Plunkett
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Crakenstown, Co. Meath