School: Lochán Mór
- Location:
- Loughane More, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán Ó Súilleabháin
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- (continued from previous page)regarded as an " airy " ( Éarach ) or " spooky " place and is given a wide berth after nightfall.Some years ago a man chased a hare into one of those in Joseph Sullivan's Neidín, Cineál Mór. The hunt naturally, was short but the hare disappeared into a small bundle of grass and couldn't be found.Verdict: " He was no right hare ".
Locally a " Cathair " is regarded as a more extensive and elaborate building or group of buildings - chiefly underground. It is never confused with the ráth or Líos.There is one in the land of Nora Sullivan, Ballinacarrig(continues on next page)
