School: Inishcaltra
- Location:
- Cappaduff, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Énrí Ó Loingsigh
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- (continued from previous page)There are fifty people living in Clounty. There are two forts there. One in Patrick Durack's farm and the other in Henry Bugler's. There is a bridge in Clounty called "Hogan's Bridge", because a family named Hogan's lived there long ago.
Woodpark. Long ago there was a great mansion in Woodpark. A landlord named Mr. Hibbert lived there long ago. During the civil war between the years 1921 and 1922 it was burned. Nothing remains now only the ruins of it. When the house was burned the Land Commission bought up the land and it was divided amongst the tenants. The grounds all around the house used to be kept beautifully decorated with flowers and shrubs, but when the place was burned, the people came and took the flowers and shrubs.
Sellernane. Sellernane is an Irish name which means "Small Sallies". There are sandstone quarries in Sellernane. There is a Mountain(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maura Cleary
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloontymweenagh, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Mr M. Cleary
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloontymweenagh, Co. Clare
