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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte

Location:
Lismore, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Sr M. Gráinne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0635, Page 268

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    There is a place called "baile an Rátha" or Ralph. On this townland is a cillín where murdered persons and bodies of drowned people found in the Blackwater have been buried. There is a well at the gates lodge of Saltbridge House called Tobairín an tSagairt.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Ballyin Lower, Co. Waterford
    Collector
    Hannah O' Farrell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyin Lower, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mr P. O' Farrell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyin Lower, Co. Waterford