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School: Cluain Uaithne Beag

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Shannon Harbour, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Winifred Molloy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0816, Page 345

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    Columcill Gel in Donegal - Our teacher hailed from there.
    The Stone Age (continued)
    Some years ago a very important discover was made in Co. Waterford. One complete skeleton and the remains of two others were found embedded in the floor of a cave in Kilgreany, Dungarvan. After long and careful work with chisel and hammer the skull of the complete skeleton was detached from it's rocky beds. When examined it was found to date the man's age as about 40. He
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seosamh Ó Gallchobhair
    Gender
    Male