School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)

Location:
Glenderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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  1. It is said that in olden times Kerryhead and Brandon formed one peninsula, but after a time the Atlantic waves forced an entrance forming the inlet now known as Ballyheigue Bay.
    Old people point out many indications which confirm this statement.
    On the eastent shore of the Bay, about a mile outward from the shore is a place called Teampall Fé Thuinn. This is a long line of white surf which is
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    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Mary Flahive
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry