School: Cluain an Ghabhláin, Cill Mhichíl

Location:
Kilmihil, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Maolruanaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0602, Page 388

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0602, Page 388

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  1. Lios Bán :–
    C. 1850 A.D. — 10 houses Now. — 3 houses.
    Since 1850 two slated houses have been built. The occupants of the other houses (9) were evicted.
    Ruins — 2.
    Townland owned by Thomas Hayes who is not native to the place.
    People over 70 — none.
    Rivers :- The Cree River (more properly the Cahermurphy river as it does not get the name "Cree" until it emerges from Castlepark lake more than a mile further West than Lisbawn) Two pools in this river Poll Ċailiín : Poll Tailliúra.
    Lakes : None.
    Forts : 1 Lios Bán : round : earth.
    Land : Poor; large tracts of bog ; low and liable to floods : soil black and boggy. Some small hills with fairly good soil.
    Emigration :- None in memory.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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