School: Abbey (B.), Celbridge (roll number 5350)

Location:
Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
P. J. McManus
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 362

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    of the workers went to America and more of them went to the North of England to follow up their trade as linen weavers.
    I never heard of Killenlea mentioned in any song or saying.
    All the land around my district is good and it is mostly devoted to the raising of cattle.
    There are two woods in Killenlea: one is called the Long Wood, and the other is called the Round Wood. The Long Wood consists of a long belt of deal trees, and the other consists of Beech and Oak trees.
    There is only one stream which flows
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Killeenlea, Co. Kildare