School: Slane (C.) (roll number 4852)
- Location:
- Slane, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Josephine Cooney
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- (continued from previous page)Patrick's it is on my Uncles farm. The traces of St. Patrick's hands and knees are in the stone round the edge. Tradition says that a man was ploughing the field and a stream of water sprung up suddenly and followed him to the river which is at the end of the field. And it is still flowing as it did of old. Almost all the people in the district are called after St. Patrick.
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- Collector
- Kitty Doherty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gernonstown, Co. Meath