School: Tattenclave
- Location:
- Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: B. Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0949, Page 008
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - The name of my parish is Aghabog and the name of my townland is Tattenclave and the name of my barony is Dartree. There are ten families in the tonwland. There are fifty-nine people in the townland.
Phil and Rose are the most common names in our family. Out house is thatched. It was always. It was built thirty years ago. Some of the houses are thatched others are slated. They were mostly all thatch houses at one time. There are a few thatchers in the district - Hugh McGlove, John Connolly and James McCabe. They are all living yet. They use stapplers and knives when they are at work.
The walls of the houses were built of stones. No one knows how the(continues on next page)
