School: Cúl na Heórna, Carraig na Siúire (roll number 4136)

Location:
Coolnahorna, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Mairéad, Bean Uí Aiseadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0654, Page 450

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0654, Page 450

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    CRUACÁN - a hillock south of Knockaturney

    CRUACÁN RUADH - south of Lake Comsingaun in the Comeragh Mountain

    STAILCÍN GARBH - and STAILKÍN MÍON - two peaks of the Comeragh Mountains over Lake Comsingaun

    ROCKS
    CLOC a CAIT - a large rock on the mountain side. A mIddle aged man known as the "Rock Man" lives under this rock. He came from Lackendara at the other side of the Comeraghs

    CARRAIG DUBH - a large dark coloured rock on the mountain side in Coolna Horna

    THE LADIES ROCK - this rock is near the path leading from the main roads to Lake Comaingaun. It is so called because ladies going to the Lake often rest under it

    CARRAIG a RADHAIRC - in Kilclooney. A fine view of the surrounding country can be had from the top of this rock
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Kilclooney, Co. Waterford
    Collector
    Seamus Daly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilclooney, Co. Waterford