School: Allenwood

Location:
Allenwood, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 254

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 254

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    There is a field caled the Dun beside our house and in it there is a little hill called the fairies hill. There is a bush in Mr. Logan's bottoms called the dead bush. Its roots are turned up. There is a bend on the back road called Morgan's elbow. A man named Morgan lived there and the bend is in this shape of an elbow. There is a grove of trees in Mr. Kemmingers called Kennys grove. John Daly, Ticknevin has a wooden plough.
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    He who fights and runs away will live to fight another day but he who fights and takes his chance will exist in the ambulance.

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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Ward
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Allenwood North, Co. Kildare