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School: Liostuathail (B.) 1.

Location:
Listowel, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Haodha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0406, Page 121

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    Wood Hole this hole is on the Feale in Islandanny. It is so called because it is under neath a wood. This hole is about 25 ft deep. There was a king drowned their long ago. He was passing the Duagh road in a Chariot and he was captured and brought down to the river and thrown in and he was drowned.
    Firkin Hole is situated in Islandanny on the Feale. It is so called because old people washed their Firkins their long ago.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lacka East, Co. Kerry
    Collector
    Murchadh Ó Leighin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Listowel, Co. Kerry