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School: Ladhar (C.), Bán-Tír (roll number 8665)

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An Ladhar, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Síle, Bean Uí Chéilleachair
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  2. Local Monuments

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    In Denis Cremin's land in Crinaloo there is a stone circle called the "cloca breaca". It is supposed to be a Druid's altar. It is situated in the middle of a field. It consists of seven or eight standing stones in a circle about four feet high. It is supposed that they were much higher but were broken by farmers many years ago for building stones and the large flag that rested in top was broken and taken away.
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    There are several round heaps of gravel and stones in the townland of Crinaloo which were supposed to be burying places. There was a chieftain buried in one of them about four
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    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nóra Ní Shuibhne
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Denis Cremins
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Crionna Lua Thuaidh, Co. Chorcaí