School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Cill Mochua (roll number 15632)
- Location:
- Cill Mhic Bhúith, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: Sr. M. Calasanctius
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0843, Page 206
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- Transcription guide »
You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - This ancient landmark in the Danish city of Waterford stands prominently at the junction of the Quay and the Mall and is the oldest occupied in Ireland.
Built in the year 1063 by Reginald the Dane, it has withstood the storms and stress of weather and of battles for well nigh a thousand years.
Waterford has always been regarded as the most Danish City in Ireland. The Norsemen who arrived about A.D. 853, and made settlements around the Irish coasts, saw that Waterford was the Key to the(continues on next page)
