School: Cluainteach (roll number 10329)

Location:
Cloontagh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Garaidh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0756, Page 032

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0756, Page 032

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    When St Patrick was preaching the faith to the Irish people he passed through a place now called Aughnamada...

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    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. saints
          1. Patrick (~489)
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    S. Ó h-Eaghra
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  2. There are many old ruins through the country. There is one in my townland. It is the ruin of an old castle which was first owned by a landlord over a district called the four Cartrons. He had two daughters one of whom was married to a landlord named Douglas who fell in for
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