School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Cluain Meala

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Greenan, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
An tSr. Treasa le Muire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0656, Page 074

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  1. Information obtained from:-
    Mrs Powell,
    Ard-na-Greine
    Clonmel

    The Boulick is a large stream situated in the north of Clonmel. The old people say it overflows its banks at least once a year, and is the cause of a very heavy flood in Clonmel. It is also said that in the olden days when the Danes visited Clonmel, the Boulick burst
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
        1. Vikings (~42)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Powell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary