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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 077

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    and his followers are supposed to be sleeping in the recesses of a subterranean cavern of great extent. Each warrior, clad in complete steel, reposes by the side of his steed, which is ready caparisoned. Once the seven years the Earl and his Knights are to be seen performing military evolutions and riding at full speed over the surface of the lake. Not till the silver shoes of the Earl's steed are worn will the enchantment be broken. Then, after the sleep of centuries, the Earl and his followers will issue forth and claim their own.
    Written by
    Mary Curtis
    Railway View
    Knocklong
    Co. Limerick
    Told by
    Philip Curtis
    Railway View
    Knocklong
    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)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Curtis
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knocklong, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Philip Curtis
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knocklong, Co. Limerick