School: Loch Coiteáin (roll number 10049)

Location:
Dromickbane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Shúilleabháin
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  1. Gleann na gCapall
    Tá Gleann mór fairsing i lár Sliabh Mangartan is Gleann na gCapall a glaodtar air. Sé an fáth a tugadh am t-ainm sin air ná go mbíodh féaracht an ghleanna mar choimíneach idir feirmeóirí beaga a bhí in a gcomhnaidhe ag bun an chnuic. Comeaidídís a gcuid gcapall ag féaracht ann in rith míosa an t-samhraidh. In san gleann gcéadna tá carraig mhór fé leith ar a nglaodtar fáill Tomáis Ua Loingsig mar thuit sé anuas é agus marbhuighead é. In san nGleann ceadna tá fothrach de sean tig in ar cómhnuig Clann Ua Murchada. Dí stíl acu agus an t-slighe bheatha do bhí aca ná ag deanamh poitín.
    San gleann ceadna tá carraig an mór ar a nglaodtar An Caisleán. Tá pluais fén gcarraig sin idtaobh fice troig timcheall mar ar cómhnuuig fear darbh ainm Ciarraighe Ua Murcada
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
    3. place-space-environment
      1. land management (~4,110)
    4. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    Irish
    Location
    Muckross, Co. Kerry