School: Glaise an Choinnlín (C.), Áth Treasna (roll number 12321)

Location:
Clashykinleen East, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Nóra, Bean Uí Ghealbháin

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Ruins

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0351, Page 427

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Ruin (6)
In the field next to our hose are the ruins of an old house. A man named "The Croppy Casey" lived there about one hundred years ago.

Ruin (7)
When my father was a boy there lived a dancing master named Kennedy in a house in the yard next to our yard. The house cannot be seen now because a house for cattle was built over the spot.
Ruin (8)
To the west of Blueford Cross there was a long row of houses long ago. The ruins cannot be seen now. Among those who lived there were Jim Barry, Mary Casey and John Linehan.
Ruin (9)
In a field near Blueford Cross was a little thatched house in which an old woman named Biddy Barrett lived when my father was a boy. The house fell into ruins. The house ruins can

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Collector
Siobhán Ní Conchúbhair
Gender
female
Address
Barnacurra, Co. Cork
Informant
Daniel O' Connor
Relation
parent
Gender
male
Address
Barnacurra, Co. Cork
Language
English