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School: Baile Theas (C.), Malla (roll number 4954)

Location:
Ballyhass, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Bríd Bean Uí Dhála
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0365, Page 054

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    I am living in the townland of Knockardsharrive it is in the Baroney of Duhallow, there is not much history attached to it.
    There are seven houses and a population of about 33 people. There is a wood about 200 yards away from my house its acreage is 7 acres, and in that wood there is a Mass rock and also many ruins of old houses.
    Knockardsharrive got its name from a high bitter hill the way to pronounce Knockardsharrive is Knock - árd - sharrive. O'Connell's and Cronin are the most popular names in this district
    There is a road
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Knockardsharriv, Co. Cork
    Collector
    Nellie O Connell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockardsharriv, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Patrick O Connell
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockardsharriv, Co. Cork