School: Baile Caisleáin an Róistigh (B.) (roll number 14107)

Location:
Castletownroche, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Luineacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0371, Page 178

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    of the harrow, and Cnochán na mBuachaillí Hillock of the Boys.
    The well of Tober Luccin, also called Duck well at Ballyellis right opposite Cahirmee House has long been regarded with veneration.
    There is a story of a magical duck which used to haunt the well.
    There is a very strong buttress of masonry over the well, surmounted by the the statue of a colossal duck, and an inscription engraved on the rock over it. These were all erected by a member of the Barry family of Ballyvonarc.
    Tubber Coneela behind the sawmills of Doneraile in Trethewy's glen is connected in story with Coneela a Colliagh
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Location
    Doneraile, Co. Cork