School: Doirín an Lomáin (roll number 14235)

Location:
Derreennalomane, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán de Barra
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0292, Page 129

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  1. There is a glacial stone in Mr. Young's field and another in Mr. Moynihans field. The one in Mr. Moynihan's field seems to have been lifted up at one end by some persons, as three stones have been placed under this end. People say there is a print of five fingers on the one in Mr. Moynihan's field and that a giant threw the stone from the top of Mount Gabriel over into the field. There are no stones in the district with peculiar markings or strokes on them. There is a cairn on top of Mount Corrin (Cnoc an Chairn).
    There are two pillar stones in the townland called the Gallauns, parish of Schull, W.D.W. Carbery, Co Cork.
    In another part of the townland there are six pillar stones forming part of a circle
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Rita Helen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathruane Beg, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Cornelius Helen
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Address
    Rathruane Beg, Co. Cork