School: Bennekerry, Carlow
- Location:
- Bennekerry, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: Liam Ó hAodha
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- It is said that Priests used to say Mass in Friarstown on a big rock which is there still. The ruins of a monastery are there also.
- There is a field in Mister Breen's called the Church Field. It is called the Church, Field, because in olden times there was a chapel there, and the ruins of it, and a graveyard are to be seen still. There is a big rock there where the chapel was, and it is a blessed rock with a little hole in it. There is blessed water in it, and old people say that it is for curing warts.
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- Toney Woods
- Gender
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- Address
- Johnstown, Co. Carlow
- There is an old rock in Ballylennon in a field called Floods. It is three(continues on next page)