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School: Abbeyleix Convent (roll number 13613)

Location:
Abbeyleix, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Mother Paul
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0832, Page 046

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0832, Page 046

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  1. Raths and Forts (continued)

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  2. Barrack Trees

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    To the North East of the town of Abbeyleix lies Rathmoyle. It gets its name from a fort situated in the townland. There are three lime trees. In those trees there are steps up to nearly the top of each tree and when the country was in rebellion in 1921 the
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