School: Tearmonn, Cill Chaoi

Location:
Termon West, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire Ní Chathaláin
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  1. There is a cliff at the West End known as "Look Out Cliff" This cliff was known long ago as "Ben an Ailru.There is a red face to top of cliff.
    The Bronches is a rock near Chimney Bay so called on account of the wailing sound of the sea near this rock.
    Bealaide Iasc was the old name for Chimney Bay Cliff.
    The old name for George's Head was Ben Raun.
    There are caves at the East End near George's Head known as the Gougs.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Kilkee, Co. Clare
    Collector
    Mary Culhane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilkee, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr J. Griffin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    90
    Address
    Kilkee, Co. Clare