School: Caherelly, Grange, Kilmallock (roll number 2184)
- Location:
- Caherelly, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: John Raleigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0524, Page 227
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - It is believed that here is a treasure hidden in Crehans moate in Ballysally. Fairy people can be seen on a moonlight night dancing round the moate. There were once races in the moate field. When were were over and going away the horsemen repeated the following lines:Long life to James Crehan
And to your wife and family too.
That me us a free racecourse
and a moate to take a view.
