School: Cluain Tuirc (B.)
- Location:
- Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seán Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0217, Page 183
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- There is an old ruin in Cloonfannon It is called the sweat house. It is situtated about four miles from Mohill up in a field over the lake. Long ago people used to go to it for a cure for the cold. The used to put down a fire in each room, their was three rooms in it. They first fire was not a good one. And they second fire was medium. And the third was a very good one Then they people would put on their clothes and return home.
- Informant
- Joe Mc Guire
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 68
- Address
- Cloonclivvy, Co. Leitrim
- Once upon a time there was a fine stone work school in the town land of Esker. It accomodated the children of(continues on next page)
