School: Scairt (C.), Cill Dairbhe (roll number 4127)

Location:
Scart, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Mrs R. Eager
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    former years than they are now.
    There were about four ruined houses, but all traces have now disappeared.
    Many people went to America from this district and to other places in former years to earn a living
    The land is fairly good it is really a valley. There is not any great river but a stream which runs in a very winding course and at last joins the Funsheon, a tributary of the Blackwater.
    There is nothing of any interest in the townland. It is not wooded, as indeed the name "Scart" tells, but it is as you would expect, plentifully supplied with bushes.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Garrane, Co. Cork
    Collector
    Aingeala Ní Críodáin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Informant
    Mr Thomas Creed
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45