School: Loch Coiteáin (roll number 10049)

Location:
Dromickbane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0454, Page 324

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0454, Page 324

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    Cill Éigí:- This name is given to a graveyard in Muckross. There is a little church in it - supposed to be the oldest of its kind in Ireland. The surrounding townland is called Killagie.

    Drom Uí Ruairc:- The holding of the O Ruaircs is the name given to the fair-field in Muckross and to some of the surrounding fields. There is nobody of the name there now.

    Cúl Clochair:- The Landlords the White Leahys, called this place South Hill.

    The Priory in Faugh - is the ruin of an old church - which the Friars built for themselves when they were hunted out of Muckross.

    Dinis - meaning Doimhin-Uisce. It is an island in Muckross - enclosed on the South by the Long-Range, on the North by the Lower Lake and on the East by the Middle Lake.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Dromickbane, Co. Kerry