School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)
- Location:
- Gleann Doire, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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- (continued from previous page)It is said that in olden times Kerry Head and Brandon formed one peninsula, but after a time the Atlantic waves forced an entrance forming the inlet now known as Ballyheigue Bay.Old people point out many indication which seem to confirm the story.On the eastern shore of the Bay about a mile outwards from the shore is a place called "Teampall Fé Thuinn". This is a long line of white surf which is always visible even when the surrounding waters are quite(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eily Godley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drom an Tuair, Co. Chiarraí
- Informant
- Thomas Bowler
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Gleann Doire, Co. Chiarraí