School: Ballyvongane (Measctha)
- Location:
- Ballyvongane, Co. Cork
- Teacher: D. Ó Céilleachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0343, Page 043
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- (continued from previous page)dark deep hole in the Glasagorrrive river called "Poll na lacann", where ducks used to swim in olden times.
About a mile farther south is another hole, "Poll na Carraige" so called from a rock that is close to it.
"Leadamhuillin", the townland in which I live, got its name from the mill, which was there long ago in the lands now owned by Patrick Duggan. It was used by the local people for grinding corn.
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