School: Cill Mhuire, Sráid na Cathrach (roll number 13942)
- Location:
- Mullagh, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0624, Page 526
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- (continued from previous page)Tonn na bFidil
The sea surrounded by rocks near Mutton Island is shaped like the bottom of a violin and that is how it got it's nameCuir na nDruid
There is a sheltered cave in Mutton Island which is "Cúir na nDruid." It got its name from the starlings that used take shelter in the cave.Cuan na long.
There is a harbour near Mutton Island which is called "Cuan na long." It is called that name because of the ships that used come in there long ago.Carraig na Rón.
There is a rock outside Quilty that is calle d"Carraig na Rón" on account of the seals that used sleep and rest on the rock.Sruthán Brigid d'Arcy.
There is a little river between Quilty and Seafield called "Sruthán Brigid d'Arcy" because there was an old woman called Brigid d'Arcy living near it. It is the boundary between Quilty and Seafield.
