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School: Cortown (roll number 3113)

Location:
Cortown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Peadar Mac Gabhann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0701, Page 012

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    “In a townland called Clokeefy near Oldcastle there is a standing stone in a field.”

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    In a townland called Clokeefy near Oldcastle The is a standing stone in a field. The stone is in a curve. The name of the man who owns the stone is is James Heary The stone is standing up straight alone with nothing proping it. There is a man buired at the stone. He was a very bad man, he was shot and buired there. Up to this day no horse would pass that place without someone leading him
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Smyth
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Milltown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mrs Smyth
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Milltown, Co. Meath