School: An Cnocán Bán, Áth Treasa (roll number 12999)

Location:
Cummery Connell (South), Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Ríordáin
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    is so called because it runs out of Maurice O'Connell bog . There is another stream known as the Allow rising in Patrick Collin's land. This stream is so called because it is said that swans were always to be seen sailing on it.
    The land is hilly and boggy while there is some of it good.
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  2. I am in the townland of Knockafurtig in the parish of
    Rockchapel and in the barony of Duhallow.
    There are seven houses and a school in my District.
    There are twenty - six people in it.
    There are old people too who can tell stories in English but not in Irish.
    There were two more houses in the townland long ago which are not to be seen atall now.
    A Good many of the people around
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Knockafurtig, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Daniel J. Curtin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Knockafurtig, Co. Cork