School: Cluain an Ghabhláin, Cill Mhichíl

Location:
Kilmihil, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Maolruanaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0602, Page 386

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0602, Page 386

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  1. Knock-more — Cnoc Mór.
    Number of houses long ago — 10 Number now — 8 (2 slated)
    Ruins — 2.
    Most common name — Coughlan
    People over 70. — 2.
    1. Daniel Kenny, Knockmore No Irish.
    2. Mary Coughlan, Knockmore No Irish.
    Rivers :- A number of Small streams. The Grán River flows through part of Knock more.
    Lakes : Knock more Lake in Haugh's land.
    Forts :- 1. Situated near the public road in Michael Kenny's land this fort is said to be haunted by women dressed in white.
    Land: Bog in the Valley, Hard ground, red in parts, in the hills and uplands.
    Emigration :- A large number went to America years ago. Emigration now to England remarkably heavy
    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