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School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drom an Dúdhoire, Co. an Chláir
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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    On the 18th December is celebrated the feast of St Flannan Patron St of this Diocese. He was born in the year 610. He was son of Turlough prince of Thomond. He entered a monastery in Killaloe under St Molua and after a short time he was made Abbot. In the year 641 priests and people assembled and demanded that Flannan should be their Bishop. He went to Rome and was concecrated Bishop by John the 4th. He was an eloquent preacher and led a most austere life. He not only organized the Diocese of Killaloe but his
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Woods
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Fhaiche, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    Mr John Woods
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Fhaiche, Co. an Chláir