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School: Mainistir na Corann (roll number 12041)

Location:
Midleton, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Sorcha Madeline Daunt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0395, Page 265

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  1. Local Roads

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    The local roads around Ladysbridge/Midleton are the Ballymacoda Road, the Garryvoe Road, the Castlemartyr Road, the Dromadda Road and the Buccalawne Road.
    The Ballymacoda Road leads to Ballymacoda and Knockadoon where most of the people speak Irish. The Garryvoe Road leads to Garryvoe and to Ballycotton. The Castlemartyr Road leads to Cloyne and is also the back toad to Midleton. The Buccalawne Road is a old road which leads to Shanagarry and Ballycotton.
    All these roads were made hundreds of years ago, so long ago that nobody knows.
    There is one very old road leading to Cloyne called the Turret road. On this road is an old turret from when it gets
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Barbara Daunt
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr G. Daunt
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromadda More, Co. Cork