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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0595, Page 334

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0595, Page 334

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    and Tulla there is a place called "Mág Adhair." There is a big stone with a hole in the middle of it. It was there that the kings of Thomond used to be crowned long ago, and water used be held in the stone to wash the king's head before he was crowned.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Lily Gaffney
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Johnnie Scalan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Danganbrack, Co. Clare