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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí

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Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Antoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 253

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    Language
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    Collector
    Rita Hickey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilfelim, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    William Hickey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilfelim, Co. Kerry

  2. Why Moyderwell is so Called

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    At the time of the Spanish Armada, there was a Spanish coin called Moyder (worth about £2) found near a well at the corner of Dean's Lane. Ever since the locality is called Moyderwell
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