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School: An Tulach Mór (roll number 6293)

Location:
Tully More, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Bhrisleáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1048, Page 209

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    These place names following are on the farm of Kitty McNelis formerly owned by John Sweeney, Tullymore, parish of Ardara, Co. Donegal.
    Spáith Fa Luing
    Poll cruinn : Ailtir(toir) : Lenaruaidh : Rannaidhe, the last three are on John Bonner's farm, Tullymore, Ardara.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Tully More, Co. Donegal
    Collector
    Mary Ann Carr
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Tully More, Co. Donegal

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    Mountains seen from Tullymore school, Ardara.
    Cró na cleara : Croes : Carnaween, Arclar, Stuic an Ghealaigh.
    Told by Charles Welsh, Tullymore, Ardara aged 47 years.
    The old people found out the time of day by watching the shadow of the sun on Cró-na-cleara.
    When there was a shadow shaped liked a "smoothing iron" on Cró-na-cleara it was then 12 o'clock mid-day.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit