School: Bán-Tír (C.) (roll number 2804)
- Location:
- Bántír, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Síle, Bean Uí Dheadaigh
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- Collector
- Julia C Deady
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Bántír, Co. Chorcaí
- Informant
- Patrick O Sullivan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 76
- Address
- Bántír, Co. Chorcaí
- Information from Patrick O'Sullivan, Banteer, Co. Cork
Age 76 years.Mrs Cotter's Father, Louis, Inchidaly, Banteer told Patsy Sullivan that 73 families once lived on Jeremiah Cronin's farm, Nightfield, Banteer and that the farm extended to mountain at that time (almost 100 yrs ago).
Limestone quarries were worked in the neighbourhood at that time and employment was given to those people - What was also extensively grown there. There was a kiln near John Coleman's(continues on next page)