School: Dunboyne (C.) (roll number 15917)
- Location:
- Dunboyne, Co. Meath
- Teachers: Seosaimhín Ní Chonmidhe Uná Frinse
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0689, Page 008
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“There was a chapel in the far-green and the Yeomen burned it down...”
(continued from previous page)to warn him. The priest was getting out the back window when the yeomen were at Loughsallagh. He had just time to get out into Rooske wood when the yeoman came and the Priest saw them burning the house down. Told to Molly Kelly
By her Father Michael Kelly, told
to him by his father Patrick Kelly
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“In former years a century or so ago the Catholic Church of Dunboyne stood at the Dunboyne end of 'fair green'...”
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If you are churning when a person comes in and they don't give you a turn with the churn you would say they would bring the butter with them
If you meet a magpie on the road when you are going on a journey spit out before he alights
If you meet a red haired woman in the road you should(continues on next page)