School: St. Cronan's, Bray
- Location:
- Bré, Co. Chill Mhantáin
- Teacher: Patrick Mac Donnell
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- " 'Ecúpd kd Il cv r o v k u p t o v
The above inscription is to be seen on a headstone in the Little Bray Cemetery__________________________In a corner of County Meath there is an old Abbey named Fore. Certain properties are attributed to parts of this abbey which to the present day are unexplainable.
Beside the abbey is a rock from under which a stream flows-and even though the rock be lifted up, no leak can be seen in the ground
The abbey is built on a bog yet it has never sunk.
Out of the middle of the bog runs a stream, the water of which cannot be boiled.
There is a tree growing over the stream whose wood can never be burned.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kevin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Sráid an Chaisleáin, Co. Chill Mhantáin