School: Cill Bhonáin, Droichead na Bandan (roll number 1271)

Location:
Kilbonane, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0346, Page 043

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  1. My townland is Aherlamore. It is in the parish of Kilmurry, and it is in the barony of Muskerry.
    There are eleven families in the townland. The population is fifty one. There are no people over seventy years in the townland.
    There are two galvinised roofed houses in the townland. The other houses are slated. They are built of stone and mortar.
    The word "Aherlamore" means "a big valley between hills". The land is very good. Some of the land is hilly. There are four streams in the townland. There are two hundred and ninety acres in the townland.
    There are very old stones
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Aherla More, Co. Cork
    Collector
    James Creed
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aherla More, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr Cornelius O Leary
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aherla More, Co. Cork