School: Clonmacnoise
- Location:
- Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: P. Ó Maolmhuaidh
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- (continued from previous page)boiling water upon the enemy and scald them. The enemy then would have to go away.
As we know there were no houses in those days so every monk used to have a little hut of his own. The enemy used to burn down all the little huts and when they were gone every one of the monks had to build another new hut for himself. - Hundred of years ago when the people were building O Rourke’s Tower in Clonmacnois they had to carry the stones(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Annie Flannery
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Kate Flannery
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 86
- Address
- Creevagh, Co. Offaly