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School: Ballyseedy (roll number 9048/55)

Location:
Bailte Ó Síoda, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Prionsias Ní Thíodhcháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0442, Page 043

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  1. The Shoeing Stone in the Mis Mountain (continued)

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    In Sliabh Mis Mountain to the South of Tralee, in the middle of a bog, about three miles from the main road between Tralee and Castlemaine there is a big round stone, the size and shape of a wheel.
    It has puzzled many people in past generations, and no one can tell who brought it or how it came there. There is no habitation for miles around and no sign of one can be seen. There is no quarry near the place for two miles.
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    English
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    Sliabh Mis, Co. Chiarraí