School: West Waterford Branch I.N.T.O (roll number n/a)
- Location:
- Cois Abha Móire agus Cois Bhríde, Co. Phort Láirge
- Teacher: James Cashman
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- (continued from previous page)Where floats the green old banner
And proudly man to man
The people march to victory
With Pyne in the van. - Another old Geraldine castle is that at Shean, Tallow, and about a quarter of a mile from Tobar Mo Cusa already mentioned.
In the vicinity of this castle some sixty years ago were found pieces of gold supposed to be remnants of armour worn by Norman soldiers in a battle fought here.
Tradition has it that Fionn Mac Cumhail with his army was in flight from his enemies escaping to Youghal via Camphire. He carried his mother on his back.
Arriving at a hill south of(continues on next page)- Collector
- James Cashman
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- Male