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School: An Mhainistir, An Sciobairín

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Abbeystrowry, Co. Cork
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David Mac Carrthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0297, Page 216

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  2. The Mass Rock

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    There is a mass rock in our land which is in the townland of Barnagoulane and in the parish of Aughdown. It is now built in a lonely part of the field surrounded by hills. It is built up with small stones covered by a large flat stone. It is about four feet high. It is not covered with moss, heather and some wild flowers. Whenever the field in which it
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Charthaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Florence Mc Carthy
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Barnagowlane, Co. Cork