School: Sliabh an Mhadra (C.)

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Slievawaddra, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Eibhlín Ní Chearbhaill
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    The townland of Clashmealcon of the caves is in the parish of Killury and in the Barony of Clanmaurice in North Kerry

    The townland of Clashmealcon of the caves is in the parish of Killury and in the Barony of Clanmaurice in North Kerry. There is 32 families living in it at present and it has a population of over 200 people.
    Neills is the most common name in the locality.
    They were all mud walled thatched houses long ago and in some of the houses there was no chimney but a hole out through the thatch and the smoke was coming out through the hole and the door.
    The houses were knocked down and
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy O' Neill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Causeway, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    James O' Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Causeway, Co. Kerry