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School: Carrickerry (B.) (roll number 11280)

Location:
Carrigkerry, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Seán Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0487, Page 391

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    many spring wells (Cnoc an Fhíor uisge).
    Baranigue (Barr an Fhiadh) is so called because it is there the last of the wild deer of the locality was killed.
    Glenagore (Gleann na nGabhar) is so called because numerous goats were kept there long ago.
    Clounleharde is so called because it consists of a flat plain near a height. (Cluain le h-Árd)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Ardagh, Co. Limerick
    Collector
    Seán O Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrigkerry, Co. Limerick