School: Lios na mBroc (roll number 11453)

Location:
Lisnamrock, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Cinnéide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0562, Page 238

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0562, Page 238

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Hills
    The Cnoc Bán on John Holohan's Farm
    On this hill from time immemorial gathered the athletes of the surrounding districts to engage in racing, jumping, weight throwing and hurling.

    Wells
    "The Orchard Well" on John Boney's Farm
    "The Gravel Hole" on Matthew Power's Farm
    "The Spa" on Edmond St John's Farm

    Castles
    Árdonn
    (Site of) Edmond St John's Farm. There is no local tradition as to how this townland got its name.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. TOWNLAND OF KELLIHEEN
    Parish of Ballingarry, Barony of Slievardagh, County Tipperary
    Forts - None Visible
    Streams
    Sruthán na Circe
    This stream separates the townlands of Earlshill and Ballyphilip from the townland of Kelliheen. It has its source in Mrs Anne Hickey's farm.

    Wells
    "Kelliheen Well" on John Prouts Farm
    "Lodge Well" on Thomas Dalton's Farm
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Killeheen, Co. Tipperary