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.
- 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. - Collector
- Sarah Dorrian
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Tully Beg, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Charles Welsh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 47
- Address
- Tully More, Co. Donegal
