School: Askeaton (B.) (roll number 2039)

Location:
Askeaton, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
D. Mac Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0502, Page 390

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  1. In the parish of Rathkeale there is a man made of iron erected in the wall. It is called "the Stoney man", and it is up on the side of a forge. Long ago when the forge was used it was an advertisement, because there is a hammer in the man's hand, and he is leaning on an anvil.
    (In front of larges book see note "Cúig [liagaián"?])
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English