School: St Peter's, Phibsboro
- Location:
- Phibsborough, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: Ss. Breathnach
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- (continued from previous page)Part of the main road from Dundalk to Castleblayney running through bogland in the townland of Clonalig Co. Armagh was re-constructed in 1913 or 1914. Whin bushes were used int he reconstruction of the road foundation and, I believe, this is the last case of the olden methods of road-construction carried out in South Monaghan.