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School: Ráth Dubh, An Bhlárna (roll number 8393)

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An Ráth Dhubh, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
D. Ó Súilleabháin
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    Local Happenings
    In Blarney Castle there is a lake known as the Blarney Lake and it is said to be enchanted because on calm days buildings can be seen underneath the water. Some years ago nine or ten people were boating on Blarney Lake. When they were some distance out on the water, the boat capsized and two people were drowned. In the Fiddler's Brook, two people were also drowned and they were both from the same townland.
    Mr. Michael Riordan's house, Ballygrogan, Grenagh, Blarney, Co. Cork, was burned in the year nineteen hundred and twenty eight when a
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. cruatan (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Newgrove, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Mr Daniel O' Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newgrove, Co. Chorcaí