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School: Drom Dhá Liag (B.) (roll number 12229)

Location:
Drimoleague, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Ciardha
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    The walls are six feet thick. The entrance is from the wet gable. It is a gothic arch of limestone.
    There was a person hung there once. There is a drop of water falling from the place he was hung called, "braonan sínnsear". It is said that if this drop fell on you, you would die.
    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)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Deane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromdaleague, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Henry Deane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromdaleague, Co. Cork