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School: Glenderry (roll number 10403)

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Glenderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Peadar Ó Gleathbhúir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0417C, Page 09_009

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  1. Keelmicada

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    Long ago about the time of St. Patrick there was a church in Keelmicada. 7
    It now belongs to the Corridons. One night the monks saw a light over the sea and a Bishop named Erc said that St. Brendan was born. They went to see him the following day and they say they found him some place round Fenit.
    To the east of Keelmicada there is a beautiful river running down and in the middle of it there is a beautiful blessed well.
    Corridon people go paying
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Higgins
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    John Kirby
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry