School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí

Location:
Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Antoin

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 229

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In the olden tomes the parish of Nohoval Daly extended from Rathduane to the source of the Blackwater at Meenganine.
In a field adjoining the Nohival graveyard there was a round tower, a village and a Monastery. It is said that Cromwell scattered these from either Rathduane or Drishane,
Underground cellers were recently discovered where these buildings stood. It is also said that the chapel of the Monastery was inside

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Collector
Lilly Meade
Gender
female
Address
Knocknagree, Co. Cork
Informant
David Murphy
Gender
male
Address
Knocknagree, Co. Cork
Language
English
Location
Nohavaldaly