School: Island View, Cill an Dísirt (roll number 14196)

Location:
Tonlegee, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cochláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0605, Page 134

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  1. There is a little cottage in Coolsippeen. Mrs Barry who ocuppied it. A few hundred yards at the west of her house There is a mound of stones This mound is situated very near the road.
    It is supposed that gold is hid there. People often tried for it, but failed in getting it.
    When Clonakilla was divided it was decided to make a dividing wall. It was made in Mr Haugh's field. As the people made it, a man got a cairn under the hearth stone of a ruined house. "It was made in 1827"
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English