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School: Ínse, Dún Mánmhaí (roll number 16540)

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Inch West, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Bríd, Bean Uí Chonaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0304, Page 007

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    high. No storm can knock the walls which are very thick and built with mortar mixed with the blood of bullocks.
    There is a perpetual drip of water down one wall, and it is said that when that drop ceases to fall, no Donovan will survive in Castle Donovan.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Collins
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Inch West, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Patrick Collins
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Inch West, Co. Cork