School: Cill Dá Lua (B.)
- Location:
- Killaloe, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Loingsigh
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- There are several buildings of antique formation throughout the parish of Killaloe. Nothing remains now but the ruins of most of these.
At Killaloe near where the Shannon curls and ponders beneath the centuries old bridge stands a revered ruin - the Oratory of St. Flannan. Situated in the churchyard adjacent to the Protestant Church quiet close to the public road this Oratory inevitable the attention of the tourist. The little building has stood there for well nigh thirteen hundred years a lasting memorial to the glory of St. Flannan the first Bishop of Killaloe and patron Saint of Killaloe. The oratory has weathered bravely, the storms and buffets of time the stone roof(continues on next page)- Collector
- Joseph Hayes
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 12
- Informant
- James Hayes
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Killaloe, Co. Clare