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School: Cnoc Luinge (C.) (roll number 11665)

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Knocklong, Co. Limerick
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Siobhán Ní Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0510, Page 072

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    In the north of Ballylanders and west of Galbally lies the hill of Duntryleague where are to be found not only the remains of a fort erected here by Brian Boru, but also a fine cromlech considered to be the tomb or burial place of Olioll Olum, from whom the chief Munster families were descended.
    The chamber is formed of eight large flag stones covered with two similar slabs. From this structure extend standing stones
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Curtis
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knocklong, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Joseph Curtis
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knocklong, Co. Limerick