School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)
- Location:
- Carran, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Muirthille
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 13_028
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- There is an old legend about the caves of Kilcorney. It says that a deer used come out of the caves every day and that anybody could not catch him. One day he came out a man named Oisin caught him by the leg and he pulled him in to the cave. When Oisin was inside a little while he married a woman and after one hundred years she asked him how long was he inside. He said he was inside a few weeks, then she told him(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bhueronica Ní Conmara
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilcorney, Co. Clare
