School: Baile an Chlochair, Lic Snámha (roll number 12410)

Location:
Ballincloher, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pártholán Ó Gealbháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0411, Page 301

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  1. There is a stone in Ballincloher in the farm of Jet O'Connell called an "Erratic". It was brought there during the "Ice Age". It came there out of an Iceberg and when the Iceberg melted the stone was to be seen standing in the field. The stone was twice the size of its present shape and size but there was a split in it and it fell to the ground. It is still on the ground near the "Erratic".
    There is also a cross in Killahan in a field owned by Maria Flaherty where a bishop was killed during the reign of Cromwell. He was
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Diggin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballincloher, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Thomas Diggin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballincloher, Co. Kerry