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School: Termonfeckin

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Termonfeckin, Co. Louth
Teacher:
T. Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0675, Page 409

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    1. Baltray
    The name of my home district is Baltray. Baltray got its name from the Gaelig "Baiel na Tráighe" - the town of the strand. it is so called because it is a village beside the sea.
    Baltray is situated on the north bank of the river Boyne. It is about three miles from Drogheda. It is Termonfeckin parish
    There are twenty four families in Baltray. There are four McQuirke families, the O'Brien families, the three Branigan families, the two
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Baltray, Co. Louth
    Collector
    James Garvey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baltray, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Garvey
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baltray, Co. Louth