School: Clochar na Trócaire, Maghcromtha

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Macroom, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Na Siúracha
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  1. The Castle of Carrignamuck is near Dripsey. It was formerly owned by the McCarthys, the local tradition (in the days when Gealic was spoken generally in the district) was that the proer name of Carignamuck was Carrig Cormac (pronounced Carrig-Corramuck) and that was so called after Cormac Laidher McCarthy, the builder of Blarney Castle and
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty O' Connell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromcarra North, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Nora Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromcarra North, Co. Cork