School: Carraigíní (roll number 11693)
- Location:
- An Charraigeach Íochtarach, Co. Shligigh
- Teacher: Thos. Mc Gettrick
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0184, Page 0070
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- When St. Kevin was building his monastery in Glendalough. The birds enjoyed his worksmen and kept them from their work. One of the men told the St. and he banished them all away. Since that no bird came to Glendalough.
- St. Francis was also very fond of the little birds. He used to give them crumbs of bread. The little birds got to know St. Francis and became very fond of him.
- Collector
- Rosie Scanlon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Charraigeach Íochtarach, Co. Shligigh
- When you hear the seagull(continues on next page)
