School: Caherelly, Grange, Kilmallock (roll number 2184)
- Location:
- Caherelly, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: John Raleigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0524, Page 242
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- (continued from previous page)at the end of which there is a place known a "Páirc Ban ". In the middle of one of the fields there is a circular moat.Also in the townland of Caherelly, there is a place called "Ballysally" in which district, races used be held long ago.In the same townland there is pointed out, a place, known as the "Black Castle" where, long ago, there used to be a black rock on which a castle or fortress was built.There is a double-ditch in the townland of Caherelly West, situated on the Furnell estate, stretching North and South, known as " Claidhe na Griach".A little west of the Furnell estate there is a small district known as " Gort Buidhe ".Also in this townland there is a field called " Árd Aidun " (?) in the lands of Mr John Power. It is supposed that it got its name from a little streamlet running through it.On the southern side of Knock-a-Teehaun between itself and(continues on next page)
