School: Shountrade, Adare (roll number 6657)
- Location:
- An tSeantsráid, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Fhloinn
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- Kilnockan FortKilnockan Fort is situated in the parish of Adare, one mile to the east of Shountrade school. It is situated in the land of the Griffin family.It is a large stone fort about thirty five yards in diameter. There is a souterrain about 20 feet long and 4 feet wide running down the centre.Outside the stone there are the remains of six or eight out-buildings. Some are square and more rectangular. According to tradition there was an early(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brigid Fennell
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cill Bhríde, Co. Luimnigh
- Informant
- John Griffin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Coill an Chnocáin, Co. Luimnigh