School: Colthurst, Ráth Cúil

Location:
Rathcool, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Murchadha
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0360, Page 056

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0360, Page 056

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Colthurst, Ráth Cúil
  2. XML Page 056
  3. XML “My Home District”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. My house is situated in Shanakiel in the parish of Banteer, in the barony of Muskerry. There are eleven families in the townland of these eleven houses six are slated, two are thatched and three are covered with iron. There are seven farmers houses, two labourers cottages a forge and a labourers house. There are fifty one people living in the townland. There is a public house also. There are two old men in this place and they are
    Dan Riordan
    Shanakiel
    Kilcorney
    Banteer
    and Tim Kelleher of the same address Dan Riordan can speak Irish
    There are nine old ruins in this place. There were two
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Shanakill, Co. Cork