School: Cill Bheoláin (B.), Áth an Mhuilinn, Ráth Luirc

Location:
Kilbolane, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Séaghdha
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  1. Townland = Ballyhane
    Parish of = Same
    Same
    Barony of =
    No. of families = 5
    Approx. no. of people = 29
    Family name most common = One of each
    Got its name from Baile is Sheagháin
    Types of houses = 2 of Slate, 2 of Zinc & 1 of thatch
    No. of old people = 0
    Knowledge of Irish = 0
    Do they tell stories in Irish or English? = 0
    Names and addresses = -
    Houses more numerous in former times = ?
    Are many in ruins? = No
    Did people emigrate in former times? = Probably
    Townland in song or story? = No
    Land – hilly or boggy or good? = Good
    Any wood growing there? = No
    Rivers, lakes, steams? = No
    Stories connected with them? = No
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Townland = Acres
    Parish of = Same
    Same
    Barony of =
    No. of families = 2
    Approx. no. of people = 16
    Family name most common = -
    Got its name from "Acraí"
    Types of houses = 1 of slate & 1 of thatch
    No. of old people = 1
    Knowledge of Irish = 0
    Do they tell stories in Irish or English? = No
    Names and addresses = Mrs Lizz Carroll,
    Acres,
    Milford,
    Ráth Luirc
    Houses more numerous in former times = No
    Are many in ruins? = No
    Did people emigrate in former times? = Probably
    Townland in song or story? = No
    Land – hilly or boggy or good? = Hilly
    Any wood growing there? = No
    Rivers, lakes, steams? = No
    Stories connected with them? = No
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  3. Townland = Bunmona
    Parish of = Same
    Same
    Barony of = Orrery & Kilmore
    No. of families = 12
    Approx. no. of people = 43
    Family name most common = Only one of each name
    Got its name from Bun - Móna
    Types of houses = 6 of thatch, 4 of slate & 2 of zinc
    No. of old people = 3
    Knowledge of Irish = 0
    Do they tell stories in Irish or English? = Ordinary ones
    Names and addresses = Mrs. Burke
    Mrs. Barry
    Mrs Sheehy,
    Bunmona
    Milford
    Ráth Luirc.
    Houses more numerous in former times = No
    Are many in ruins? = No
    Did people emigrate in former times? = Probably
    Townland in song or story? = No
    Land – hilly or boggy or good? = Boggy
    Any wood growing there? = No
    Rivers, lakes, steams? = No
    Stories connected with them? = No
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Maine North, Co. Cork