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School: Castleblayney (2) (roll number 10649)

Location:
Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
William Boyd
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0943, Page 439

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    My home Townland is Concra. My parish is the parish of Muckno. There are eight families in my Townland. There are twenty four people in the Townland. The houses in my Townland are slated. There are just two old people living in my distrect over seventy. These people do not know any stories in Irish, But they know stories in English. The name of the man is
    Mr Ned Floyd,
    Dundalk Rd,
    Castleblaney,
    Co Monaghan
    and the name of the woman is
    Mrs Bridget Hanratty,
    Concra,
    Castleblaney,
    Co Monaghan.
    There are no stories told of any of these people emigrating in former years.
    The land in this Townland is very good. We are surrounded
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anna Corbett
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Concra, Co. Monaghan