School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór
- Location:
- Kells, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Siúracha na Trócaire
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- A farmer, being very worried that his cattle were al, dying and that he had not obtained any butter for weeks, went to a monastery asking advice from the monks. They told him to sell them all. He came home and on the following May Eve he happened to go out to the field and he saw a small black animal running up and down the field. He sent immediately for the priest. When the priest came he said, the cows were being "over-looked". He blessed the four corners of the field with holy water and from that on the man had(continues on next page)