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School: Scoil na mBráthar, Inis (roll number 16677)

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Ennis, Co. Clare
Teacher:
An Br. Ó Lionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0609, Page 155

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  1. Inchiquinn Lake

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    About two miles northwards of Corofin there is a large lake called Inchiquin. it is one of the largest lakes in Clare. There is a legend told about it saying that it was not always a lake.
    Long ago there stood a castle directly where Inchiquin lake is nowadays. A man named Lord Inchiquin lived there. Near the castle there was a well. Every morning he went to the well to drink.
    One morning when he went to the well
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Miceál Ó Cinnéide
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Francis Street, Co. Clare