School: The Spa, Tráighlí

Location:
Spa, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Ml. Breathnach
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    Dingle - CahirConnee (con.)
    Glen-a-galt = fool's or madman's glen, cure of water and herbs. Finn MacCumail got calm there after battle rage at Ventry. Ballintaggart - here, Knight of Kerry, and Wilmot fought in 1607. Dingle - Rahinane Castle.
    Blasket Islands: [?] shell scaled of the mainland, Earl of Desmond, Kerriter forfeited to Englandm finish centre for Spaniards. Armada, (one ship) wrecked there. Kilmalkedar, Gallerous Abbey, built by Knights of Kerry. Brandon Hill, well, oratory. Kilshanning legends - Pirate ship, Plague ship, mermaid seal.
    Listowel - Lixnaw, grave of Earl of Kerry. Carrigafoyle.
    Tralee, stronghold of Earl of Desmond. Brendan born near. John of Callan founded monastery, 1261, Earl ofDesmond buried there. Maurice Fitzgerald buried there 1296, J. Fitzgerald buried there. Prior, execution,Killarney.
    Secular History -
    1261 - Tomas, An Appa
    1586 - 1587 To Mr. Denny
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Breathnach
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher