School: An Chúil Árd (C.) (roll number 12588)

Location:
Coolard, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire Ní Liaghain
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  1. Knockenagh got its name from its numerous hills.
    There are eighteen families residing in it and about eighty people.
    The Walsh name is the most common.
    The majority of the houses are slated.
    There is a disused court-house in the district.
    Long ago there was a village with Church, Work-house, Police barracks in the district.
    There are a few old people living in this district also.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Knockenagh North, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    Mary Mac Elligott
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gunsborough, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Timothy Mac Elligott
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Gunsborough, Co. Kerry