School: Caisleán Uí Liatháin (B.) (roll number 1867)

Location:
Castlelyons, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Ceallacháin
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  1. Townland. - Spurree.
    Parish - Castlelyons, Co. Cork.
    Barony - Barrymore.
    No. of families - Four.
    All the family names are different.
    The population is twenty-three.
    All the houses are thatched.
    There is one old woman who is 85 years of age. She can speak Irish and English. She can tell stories in Irish and English. Her name is Mrs. Houlihan, Spuree, Castlelyons, Co. Cork.
    There is a ridge of bog but the rest of the land is good. There is no river or lake and only one small stream.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Spurree, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Thomas Barry
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Spurree, Co. Cork