School: Árd-chill
- Location:
- Ardkill More, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Bean Uí Chonalláin
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- This is the named applied locally to a field along the "mountainy lane", that is the lane which skirts the south side of Ardkill mountain. In the field is the "Cooley Stone".The Cooley Stone lies up against the ditch along the lane. It is a sand-stone flag of a type quite common in the lane and on the mountain. It is about 3' high and 1 1/2 ' broad.On it is the following inscription
I.H.S.Pray for the
Soul of Frank
Corr who died in the
year 1760AGED 67The stone was visited by 3 school-boysJan. 1938