School: Cnoc Breac (roll number 13041)

Location:
Knockbrack, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Conchubhair
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Knockbrack, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    Mary Doody
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockbrack, Co. Kerry
  2. Ballinahoun is the name of my townland. It got its name from the river called the Ababeag which flows through it. There are about ten families in the townland. There are about sixty people in it. All the families have different names so that there are no common names. The houses are thatched slated and zine. There are four farmers houses there and the rest are labourers. There are not any old age pensioners in the townland except Mrs. O’Connor who lives in the next townland and she
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