School: Cill Moicheallóg (B.) (roll number 15740)

Location:
Kilmallock, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Conchobhar Mac Rághnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0529, Page 42

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0529, Page 42

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    Ballingaddy Pond
    Ballingaddy pond is situated two miles south of Kilmallock. This pond was formerly a bog, and men were cutting turf in it some years ago.
    One day as they were working, they heard some terrible noise, as they thought on the road near by. They came up and walked out on the road to see what was the noise. They did not see anything and walked in again. When they walked in the pond was full of water, and all their instruments
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Biggane
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Ballingaddy North, Co. Limerick