School: Crubany

Location:
Crubany, Co. Cavan
Teachers:
P. Cahill A. Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0976, Page 224

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0976, Page 224

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  2. In the old graveyard in lower Denn, convenient to Drumavaddy Chapel, there lies a stone forty stones weight, which in former years is supposed to have formed a table or substitute for an altar, on which the priests celebrated Mass in the Penal Days. It was a great fete in former years, for the strongest men attending a funeral to try their skill to lift this stone. On one occasion a man named Mr Michael Clarke of Crimlin made a bet he would carry the stone as far as the
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