School: Carraig Uí Ulla (Carrigagulla), Baile na Groighe

Location:
Carrigagulla, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Hanluain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0341, Page 021

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0341, Page 021

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    It is said that there were horse races in this field long ago.
    Páirc na Seamróige:-
    People say that the four leaved shamrock was found in this field.
    Páirc na dTor:-
    There are a lot of bushes growing in this field.
    Páirc na Muc:-
    It is said when the people in olden times used buy pigs in Tralee, they used drive them by road to Cork. The journey was too far so they used give the pigs a rest in that field.
    Bóthair Fiolar:-
    Lime was brought from the yellow quarry in Banteer to this district through bóthair fiolar. It is now disused and it is covered up with bushes.
    Ruins:-
    There are the ruins of an old house in my land and it is said a man named
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Nora Sullivan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Annagannihy, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr Michael O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Annagannihy, Co. Cork