School: Clochar na Trócaire, Clanna Caoilte (roll number 7651)
- Location:
- Cloich na Coillte, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: An tSr. Treasa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0311, Page 301
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“In our farm at Camus there is a field which is not far from a fort.”
(continued from previous page)could see nothing. Then he heard someone shouting to the horses and they stopped. Then he heard the noise of shoveling as if someone were filling in a grave. After that the noise of horses, carts and whips was heard again by the man.
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“There is a ruined castle in Ballinlougher a short distance from the banks of the Argideen at Castle View near Clonakilty.”
There is a ruined castle in Ballinarougher a short distance from the banks of the Arrgadeen at Castle View near Clonakilty. This castle in former times belonged to the McCarthy "Crimeens". It was afterwards handed over to a man named Allen who probably, was a Cromwellian soldier. Folklore tells us that the last of the Allen family to live there were two(continues on next page) - Collector
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- Gender
- Female
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- Mrs Sheehy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloich na Coillte, Co. Chorcaí