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 133

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0341, Page 133

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    Stone circles:-
    There is a stone circle in Mrs Connors filed Carrigagulla. Lights and people are supposed to be seen round this fort at night. Sometimes crying was heard there formerly. These is another stone convenient to it in Dennis Kelliher's Réidh. There are two stone circles in Sextons farm near Sheedy's house. There is another stonecircle in Peter Ring's farm Dunneen's. One day when Bill ring was digging stones out of this circle a hound came out of it and attacked him. When he went home his skin was black and he died the day after. it has been left untouched since. There is a ring in the field at Padeenens Cross and every time a sow went into this stone circle she became lame and unable to walk.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Nora Sullivan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Annagannihy, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr Michael O' Sullivan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Annagannihy, Co. Cork