School: Ballyboghill

Location:
Ballyboghil, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
P.J. Connolly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0787, Page 358

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0787, Page 358

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  3. XML “Home Districts - Mainscourt (Ballyboghill)”
  4. XML “Home Districts - Bettyville (Ballyboghill)”

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  2. The name of my home district is Bettyville which means a town. It was called Bettyville after a girls name Betty. Long ago a rich man lived in it and his daughters name was Betty. That is how it got its name.
    Bettyville is in the parish of Lusk. There are six families
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