School: Allenwood, Robertstown (roll number 1712)
- Location:
- Allenwood, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
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“Before there were any postmen the people would have to go to the post office for their letters.”
Before there were any postmen the people would have to go to the Post Office for their letters. A woman named Betty Birmingham commonly known as "Betty the Post" used to go to for the letters. She got a few pence for this job.(no title)
“A game called 'handy cum Bandy which hand is it in?”
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- Margaret Lyons
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Grangeclare West, Co. Kildare
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- Patrick Lyons
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Grangeclare West, Co. Kildare
- There is a lake in County Westmeath called Loch Ennell. There was once a town called "Old Mullingar" there, and one night the town sank(continues on next page)