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School: Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.)

Location:
Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Br. Ó Héilighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 132

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    was found there. Then he built a monastery and a college on the island. It is believed that he lived for about ninety-four years.
    There was a bridge going from the land to the island. There was a horseman going over the bridge to see St. Ibar when he fell over and was drowned. Some of the piles that held up the bridge are still to be seen and the island is attached to the land now - all but one little patch which is almost covered with water.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Cadogan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Wexford, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mrs Cadogan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Wexford, Co. Wexford