Scoil: Clochar na Trócaire, Maghcromtha

Ar an leathanach seo

1. A Forgotten Bridge (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   is there to-day, and thousands of visitors to the village pass over it yearly without being aware that it is something more than a roadway. The bridge has a story. Towards the end of the eighteenth century the bridge leading into the village by the Cork road was partly carried away by a flood, and instead of repairs it was decided to build a new bridge a little to the east and divert the course of the Martin river into a wider channel flowing past the mills. A handsome stone bridge of three arches, with ornamental panels was accordingly built. But the cutting of the channel was interrupted by disputes between the owners of the adjacent properties, so for a considerable time Blarney had the distinction of having a bridge without a

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Brighid Ní Ríordáin

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Seanbhaile Sheáin, Co. Cork

   Faisnéiseoir

   Michéal Ó Murchadha

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   Fireann

   Seoladh

   Baile Uí Bhuaigh, Co. Cork