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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Cill Dá Lua

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Killaloe, Co. Clare
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An tSr. Aileabhaird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0586, Page 396

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    There is a field called the people's field on the side of Craig Lea on which is a Mass Rock. Further up the hill is another rock known as the Evil Rock. This had some connection with the Clare Witch.
    There is a fort or lios in Lackereagh around which the road is supposed to turn but there is an old superstition which says it is very unlucky to go around a fort, or that some ill-luck will befall the person.
    In Holy Island, nine miles from Killaloe by water, there is a Round Tower and the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie Kiely
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killaloe, Co. Clare