School: Castleknock

Location:
Castleknock, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Sr O' Leary
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    can tell English stories. The following are the names and addresses.
    Mrs. Ennis. 6 Castleknock Cottages.
    Mr. Drake. 3 Castleknock Cottages.
    Mrs. Driscoll. The High Road, Castleknock.
    Mr. Jackson. Sandpts, Castleknock.
    Mr. Dolan. 2 Castleknock Cottages.
    Mr. Toole. 7 Castleknock Cottages.
    Mrs. Dempsy. 4 Park Villas, Castleknock.
    Mr. Duff. River Road.
    Mrs. Coyle. The High Road, Castleknock.
    Mrs. Byrne. 1 Castleknock Cottages.
    Houses are more numerous locally now. In all there are only three or four ruins locally.
    The people did not emigrate to America in olden times but a good many went to England. There is no song in which Castleknock is mentioned.
    The land is level and is very good.
    The following woods are in the locality. Lord Holmepatricks, Gouldings, Guinness, Naney's Wood, the woods are all fairly large. The only river
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Castleknock, Co. Dublin