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School: Leath-fhearann, Malla (roll number 3548)

Location:
Laharan, Co. Cork
Teacher:
R. Barrow
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0364, Page 110

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  1. The Local Roads

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    The New Line leads from Beeing to Gortroe.
    The Long Road leads from Gortroe to Lombardstown.
    The Chapel Glen Road leads from Glantane to Lackandarra.
    The Yellow Road leads from Kilpadder to Beeing.
    The Navigation leads from Kanturk to Mallow.
    Cope Road leads from Gortroe to Derrygownna.
    The Well Road leads from Laharn to Abbey's Well.
    The New Road connects the New Line with the Chapel Glen Road.
    Tolorough leads from Glantane to Dromahane.
    The Line leads from Banteer to Nadd.
    A road about three miles in length leads from Laharn Cross to Beeing a' Duibh Bog. At the entrance to the bog there is a stream crossing the road. Just at this place the road ends and a passage leads the rest of the way. It is said that this road was made as relief work during the Famine. The rate of pay was about a shilling a day.
    A road to Cork ran from Lombardstown through Mr. Carey's and Mr. O'Sullivan's
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Sheehan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Lombardstown, Co. Cork