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School: Clochar Lughaidh, Coillte Mághach

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0119, Page 48

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    About a half mile on the North East side of Kiltimagh may be seen a rough grey stone wall about fifty feet in circumference, and within that circle stands a miniature tower of rough stone about eight feet in height and three feet in diameter.
    Just at the foot about three feet deep, and four feet in circumference, stands its water in a cool clear spring all the year round.
    Tradition tells us that a very
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Mulhern
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mr James O' Regan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo