School: Cnoc an Iubhair (C.)
- Location:
- Kealid, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Máire Ní Cheallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0405, Page 287
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- Máire Ní Cheallacháin
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Billy Drury
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Carhooearagh, Co. Kerry
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“Down in Carrueragh in the middle of a wild mountain called Moanveinleac there is a big hole known as 'poll a' phiobaire”
Down in Carrueragh in the middle of a wild mountain called Moanveinleac there is a big hole known as 'poll a' phiobaire'. It is believed that there was a piper drowned there long ago, and the noise of the waters beside the hole ever since resembles the music of the pipers band.
The place beside the hole is a desolate spot in the mountain.(continues on next page)
