Scoil: Baile an Churraig, Dúrlas Éile (uimhir rolla 11389)

Ar an leathanach seo

1. St Sinech - Patroness of Crohane (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   every district in Ireland. In those letters O'Donovan brought to light some interesting facts regarding the Patroness of Crohane, St. Sinech. "The is the place", he says, "called Cruachan Maige Abnae - i.e., Croghane - Mowney, in the Festology of Aengus at the 5th of October; for the glossographer places it in the territory of Eoganacht Chaisil. This is rendered absolutely certain by the existence of the well of the Patron Saint and of other names of places in it's vicinity which the ancient authorities place in Eoganacht Chaisil as Daire na bflann, etc."
   The name signifies the round hill in the plain of Abhna, which may be interpreted the plain of the river. Magh Abhnai, the name of the plain, is still retained in that of the parish of Moy-Owney, which bounds this on the East.
   Sinech ingen Fergnae,
   Cruacháin Muige Abnach.
   Sinech, daughter of Fergna of Croghane,
   - moy-Owney.
   Aengus the Culdee.

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Teangacha

   Gaeilge

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Mary O' Shea

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Cruachán Íochtarach, Co. Thiobraid Árann