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School: Cnoc na Groighe (B.), Ráth Mhór

Location:
Knocknagree, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Muimhneacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0358, Page 106

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    of Mountinfant.
    Poll an nGarsúin: was so called because a boy was walking the edge of the cliff and he fell over it and was drowned. It is in Richard Long's inch of Scrahan.
    Poll na Glór was so called because there is a peculiar noise in it. It is in Danny Murphy's inch of Scrahan.
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    Farrankeal means the battle of the quarries ? or Fearran Caol.?
    Áth-na daoine uisle means the ford of the Gentlemen between Farrankeal and Knocknaseed.
    Poll hAnnraoi. It was so called because Henry Duggan, a Landlord in those days, used to bathe in
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