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In West Cork and South Kerry the practice of walking pilgrim paths to St
Finbarr's hermitage in Gougane Barra has been in place for many centuries. One such path leads from Drimoleague, where – local tradition has it – St Finbarr arrived at the Top of the Rock in the sixth century and admonished the
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CO119-084---- Holy well BAURNAHULLA / CO119-064---- Souterrain DROMDALEAGUE / CO119-065---- Fulacht fia DROMDALEAGUE / CO119-063001- Graveyard DROMDALEAGUE Rectangular graveyard on S-facing slope overlooking
Drimoleague. Headstones date from early 19th century to present day. Souterrain
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Local amenities include four public houses, a pitch & putt course, tennis courts, and a children's playground. The local
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Last updated on 7 September 2021 Local Name Of School: Drimoleague
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298:History
276:Ireland
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140:Ireland
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