School: Cromadh (B.)

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Croom, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Dáithí Ó Ceanntabhail
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    in after it and sank, another followed and another till the whole four of them were swallowed. That happened in the year 1832. I often heard the old man and the old woman talking about it.
    *If you want to see nicely-done (cut or dressed) stones, go up to Burn's of Coill mac an Lapla (foothills of Cnoc Firinne, Ballingarry parish) and you will see them in an out office in the yard. Key are stones from the abbey that was in Brown's place (Morenane, Banogue parish. The out office in question is a cow-shed. The place is now deserted, all the Burns family being dead; the property has passed to a Mrs. Houlihan of Morenane.)
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