(no title) “Some hundreds of years ago there was collected by landlord in this locality what was known as "Airgead an Tinteáin", which was a tax on windows of dwelling houses, the tax varying according to the number and size of the windows.” CBÉS 0348 D. O' Driscoll, E. Lane Transcript
(no title) “Some years ago, the following coins were in use - the 10d piece, the 4d bit and the 4 shilling piece.” CBÉS 0348 D. O Driscoll Transcript
(no title) “At present there is one tailor in the district of Berrings, and he works at his home.” CBÉS 0348 D. O Driscoll Transcript
(no title) “The patron saint of this district and parish is St Senan.” CBÉS 0348 D. O Driscoll Transcript
(no title) “The floors of nearly all houses in this locality at one time had earthen floors in the kitchens, and in may instances, especially in the houses of labouring men there was only an earthen floor in the bed room.” CBÉS 0348 D. O Driscoll Transcript
(no title) “I have heard it told how the River Lee was supposed to derive its name.” CBÉS 0348 D. O' Driscoll Transcript