School: Landsdowne (Cuar na gCoileach) (roll number 6091)
- Location:
- Cuar na gCoileach, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Súilleabháin
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“This was the wish of an old woman named Joan Riney who lived here about thirty years ago and who never was able to speak but Irish.”
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“South of Dawros chapel on top of a hill called "Carn" is a place called Caisleán a Caillíge and it is said that that an old had lived here long ago.”
South of Dawros chapel on top of a hill called "Carn" is a place called Caisleán a Caillíge and it is said that that an old hag lived here long ago. Another old hag lived in a place called Teampall Núadh due north across Kenmare Bay. They once had a great fight. The hag of Carn threw over a great granite boulder which is still seen over limestone rocks being everywhere else.
The Teampall Nuadh hag seeking vengeance for a(continues on next page)