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School: Cill Bhonáin, Droichead na Bandan (roll number 1271)

Location:
Kilbonane, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0346, Page 107

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    There are several fields in the district named. There is the "Lodge" field, "Bullock" field, "Priest" field, "Pony" field, "Gollán", "Killeen", "Garden" field. There are stories about some of those fields.
    The story of the "lodge" field is about an ambush. The Black an Tans met at a house at the end of this field. The walls were suitable for an ambush. It was at the turn, they were to have it. When they were ready to have the ambush some enemies came on them and fought against them. People say if the ambush was there the whole townland would be burned
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Rathard, Co. Cork
    Collector
    Eily Lane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathard, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Denis Lane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathard, Co. Cork