School: Cill Chuimín, Durlas Éile (roll number 12538)

Location:
Kilcommon, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Donnchadh Ó Cuinnéain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0542, Page 358

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0542, Page 358

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  1. A Flint spearhead was found in the bog at Knockbrittas about a mile from Kilcommon Village.
    A French coin, silver bearing the date 1642 was found in a field at Ruska two miles east of Kilcommon village. It bore on one side the inscription
    Louis XIII DG REX FRAETNAV
    and on the other side SIT NOM DOM BEN
    A coin date 1689 was found last November in a potato field at Cummermore two miles south of Kilcommon.
    It bears on one side the King's Head with the Insciption
    Jacobus II Dei Gratia
    and on the other side
    MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 1689
    These are tracings of the Coin
    A horseshoe having eight holes was found at Reiska.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English