School: Srón (roll number 9090)
- Location:
- Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Pádraig Mac Cárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 025
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- (continued from previous page)The Bourac. it is a place on the side of the hill where people catch sheep. It is said that it is the remains of an old cabin where some poor people lived long ago. The remains of the old walls are still to be seen and it is in the form of a circle.
Ceim It is a step on the eastern side of the Two Paps leading out on the Shrone road
Poll Phádraig. It is a deep hole on the side of the hill
gClais na bFear nÓg It is a place where the men of this district go fishing
Clais gorm It is a stream near to my house and when the sun shines on it, it has a blue appearance.
The Two Paps. They are two high mountains that are situated to the south of this school. There is a lake to the north of the western one and another lake to the east of the eastern. The western one is called Gortdarrig Lake and the eastern lake is called Shrone Lake(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Julia Scannell
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Daniel Scannell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 69
- Address
- Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry
