School: Lios na mBroc (roll number 11453)

Location:
Lisnamrock, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Cinnéide
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    Forts. Rawnacawruck (Ral na calrac?)
    on Thomas Connor's farm.
    Cashin's Fort on Patrick Cashin's Farm.
    Bill Fitzgerald's Fort on Patrick Shanahan's Farm.
    Fort on Patrick Brien's Farm.

    Hills

    Cnoceen a Murda (Cnoc a múrla? cnoc a murdail?)
    While working in a coal shaft near this little hill about 150 years ago two miners lost their lives when the roof fell in.

    Wells
    Jailmount on Mrs Mary Mullally's Farm.
    Lickfin Well on Martin Maher's Farm.
    Bill Fitzgerald's Well: Wm. Casey's Farm.

    Hills
    Gaba's Height : Glaugoole to Ballynonty Road at Mrs Brophy's cottage : A blacksmith named Nolan lived here about 100 years ago

    Fields.
    Críocán Edward Boney's Farm.
    Baile Bac Martin Maher's Farm.
    Ogham Stone
    On top of the hill in Baúc Leac is a large stone on which characters are traced resembling Ogham writing
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lickfinn, Co. Tipperary