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School: Carnadough (B.), Newtowncashel

Location:
Cornadowagh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
P. Eustace

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A Strange Stone

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0753, Page 390

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A Strange Stone

I got information about this stone from my father. He says it is in this place as long as he remembers and perhaps thousands of years before.

There is a stone in James Shelby's field in Collum and it is the shape of an egg-cup. It is 4 ft in height and 5 ft in breadth.

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Collector
Brian Ó Maoil Mhichil
Gender
male
Address
Leab, Co. Longford
Informant
(name not given)
Relation
parent
Gender
male
Address
Leab, Co. Longford
Language
English