School: Gleann Doimhin, Eóchaill (roll number 2718)
- Location:
- Templemichael, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Máire Bean Uí Fhlaibhín
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0640, Page 11
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- Gleann Domhain
Deep glen. The old church taken down in 1871 was the last survival of in the Decies of the thatched chapels of the Penal days.Gleann an Aifreann
The mass glen - in the parish of Glendine.Tobar Oisín
Oisín's Well, son of Fionn Mac Cumhaill
Corrach a Liagáin -
Marsh of the Pillar Stone.It is related that Fionn and Oscar standing challenged one another to a contest in stone-throwing. Oscar cast first and the stone flung by him may still be seen (a small Dallán) in a field on the east side of Youghal road in Carnglas townland.
The pillar stone from which the present sub-division is named was cast by Fionn and there in a mountain patch it still stands.The pillar stone is of brown sandstone 4 x 32 x 2(continues on next page)
