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School: Castlemaine (C.)

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Castlemaine, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire, Bean an Chaomhánaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0433, Page 057

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    pointed out. A good many years ago, when Kerry were a hurling team second to none, I was crossing the mountain to see a hurling match between Kerry and Limerick going down towards Clahane Bridge, I was surprised to see a crowd of about twenty people coming up the mountain. They were Limerick people coming to Foley's Wood, to see the grave and one of the party accosting me and telling me where they were going. I gave them all the information I possessed.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Boolteens West, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    Peggie Kavanagh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlemaine, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    William Hanifin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Laharan, Co. Kerry