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School: An Ráth Mhór (Clochar) (roll number 13742)

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Rathmore, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Sr. M. Dolores
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  1. The Thirteen Stations of Gníomh go Leith - Twelfth Station

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    Helper:- Master Batt Mahoney (Tuairín Chathail School)
    Réidh na Sop ( level plain of the hay-wisps )
    Sometims misspelt Renasup
    Area:- 870 acres 1 rood 37 perches.

    Subdivision is Cnoc an Tóchair ( hill of the causeway ) which is the western part of Reidh na Sop, and Reidh Leasa the eastern part called after Seán Leasa who got his men to build the dividing fence in one day.
    Cnoc an Tochar is called from hillock in John Breen's land.
    Some say name refers only to his farm.
    Flockfee or Burnt Stones in Dan Herlihy (30 feet by 30 and 2 ft. high. In Pat Brosnan's Poll Lín and Goirtín Dearg in Dan Herlihy's.
    Pat Buckley's joint meadow is haunted. Holes in the glaiseanna - Poll Dubh, Poll Fircíní.
    In the Abha Mhór - Poll Gorm, Poll Near's, Poll Leaghain or Lín, Poll na Slinne, Poll h-Annrían.
    A hedge school once in room now William Fitzgeralds barn and a school also in Jn. Sullivans house before Tuairín Chathail school was built.
    Pipers Haggard in William Fitzgeralds called after famous old piper Domhnall Ó Fúmpa.
    Landlord was Lord Kenmare. Duggans of Cnoc na Saighead were middlemen.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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