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

Location:
Castletownroche, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Luineacháin
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    Bloodvein "Joyce". Coolbane "Singleton's Rock"...

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    Coolbane - 13 of the Fitzgeralds, who ewre killed in the battle of Liscarroll were buried here in a lios (Lios na nGearód)
    "Joyce" - A band of robbers attacked Purcell's great house at Highfort. Purcell resisted and wounded several of them. The fled. One wounded robber named Joyce died, and his companions buried him on the side of the road just outside Liscarroll. Passersby used to throw a stone on the grave. The mound is still to be seen.
    "Singleton's Rock" - Situated in Knockardbane. Singleton was a native of [?]. He was convicted fo stealing sheep, and was hanged here about 100 years ago.
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    Rockspring to Kilberrickert (old road)...

    No. 28.
    Rockspring to Kilberrihert (old road)
    Tulladuff to Knahail (old road) ford here (Áth an Adhmaid)
    Common Carts for taking butter by road to Cork, and brought others back in the same way.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig Ó Luinneacháin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Príobhoide
    Address
    Castletownroche, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr C. Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Liscarroll, Co. Cork