School: Killanure, Mountrath (roll number 8095)
- Location:
- Killinure, Co. Laois
- Teacher: C. Ní Dhubhlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0826, Page 110
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- There was a stream brought out of Bardtown river. It flows through Knocknagad and in to Northgrove. It worked a mill there. The shape of the mill stone to be seen 10 or 15 perches from this mill.Mr Fintan Lalor, North Grove,Mountrath sent this account of Mill
- Once upon a time there was a man ploughing in Clonaslee. He had but one horse under his plough. There was a lake near by. A strange horse came out of this lake. The man yoked him with his own horse under the plough, and did the Spring's work. Then he went away and the man never heard tell of him afterwards. A Tower
There are the remains of a tower to be seen in a field of Major Hamilton's Roundwood. There is a cave to be seen in his lawn also.
