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 429

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Ruin, (11)
There are the ruins of an old house in Cnochnaneach. A man named John Beechener lived there. When he died the Carmady's came to live there. Then some of them died and others went to America. The house fell into ruins.

Ruin, (12)
There are the ruins of an old house in our land. It is said that a priest called father Healy lived there. Some people say he was buried near where the house was. Others say he was buried in Boherbue. We do not know which was true but we know he lived there because there is a well called Tobar an t-Sagairt.
Ruin, (13)
There are ruins of an old house near our house. Mrs Lane and her son lived there. When Mrs. Lane died her son got a cottage, and the house was let fall.

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Collector
Eibhlin Ní Ghealbháin
Gender
female
Informant
Mr Con Galvin
Gender
male
Address
Knocknanagh West, Co. Cork
Language
English