School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Bun an tSábhairne, Corcaigh

Location:
Crosshaven, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSr. Caitríona
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0391, Page 046

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    perfect in every detail, showing all the countries, and all the towns and districts in them.
    This map was there for years, until the roof went into ruins. The wind and rain peeled the concrete off the wall, and so destroyed the map. The roof was later settled, and a stone bearing the following inscription 1782 M was found, and is still to be seen.
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  2. On the border of Coolmore wood, which is in the Parish of Monkstown, Co. Cork, there stands an old tower.
    There are no doors or windows in it, only the frames. There are very big stones in the walls, which is chiefly the cause, that it has withstood
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Miss Betty Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Occupation
    Pupil
    Address
    Curraghbinny, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs M. Kearney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curraghbinny, Co. Cork