School: Rinn Garóige, An Scibirín (roll number 16255)

Location:
Ringarogy Island, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chonaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0296, Page 094

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  2. 9.
    In the island of Reengaroga there is a field called Tobar Loch Cáin. The origin of the name is uncertain, but some people say and it seems likely enough that it was named after a man called Cahalane. This man made a well which is still used. It never goes dry and he considered it so good that he named it after himself.
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    Long ago an old woman who was very rich lived in a little hut in Reengagora near the spot where my house is now situated. She lived
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