School: Rahugh (roll number 12905)

Location:
Rahugh, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
P. Ó Maonghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0732, Page 176

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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Pallas, Co. Westmeath
    Collector
    Mary T. Coyne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Pallas, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    Matthew Coyne
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Pallas, Co. Westmeath
  2. There is a bridge between Ross Beg and Mullagharush called Kisha Finnian. It is on the borders of Co Westmeath and Offaly. When St Colmcille and St Finnian were in Eire they were walking along the road near this place where men were stacking corn and the men mocked them. St. Colmcille prayed that they would not have a barrel a stack. The men went into the kisha and begged their pardon and St
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