School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh
- Location:
- An Uaimh, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: An tSiúr Concepta
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0699, Page 272
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- (continued from previous page)would fall down a big height and be killed.
A legend is told that once an English soldier on horseback was coming down, while a priest was saying Mass within and he met his death. The walls are built of stone or some material softer than stone and the walls come together to form the roof and the door is in the same shape. On the walls are ornamentations and if these were traced back we would probably know what age it was built in.
We have found out that inside there is a hole in the ground and that if water is poured in it never can be filled. It is supposed that there is a shore down to an underground pond(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Cowley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cluanach, Co. na hIarmhí
- Informant
- Mr J. Kearney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cluanach, Co. na hIarmhí
