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School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)

Location:
An Caladh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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  1. A Local Monument (continued)

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    There is a round tower situated in a village called Meelick. There were many towers built throughout Ireland for protection but this one in particular was built by an impudent woman thinking she would get to heaven.
    She kept on building it until one day a crowd of flies
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mártan Mac Domhnaill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coill Ó Neachtain, Co. Mhaigh Eo