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School: Cushinstown (roll number 3146)

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Cushinstown, Co. na Mí
Teacher:
Rita Dardis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0686, Page 036

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0686, Page 036

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  1. Travelling Folk (continued)

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  2. Skryne

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    Skryne is a parish in the barony of Skryne. This parish was anciently called Scrinium Scancti Columbae and appears to have derived its name from the Shrine of Colmcille having been brought from England to Ireland in (875) and deposited in the monastery there.
    The Danes twice plundered this religious establishment. During the 11th century and it was likewise ravaged by the inhabitants of Teaffia in (1058) and (1152). On the settlement of Meath by Hugh De Lacy this place became the property of Adam Feypo who erected a castle there; his family
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