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School: An Cheapach, Askeaton

Location:
Cappagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Henry Mulligan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0502, Page 067

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    My home district is situated in the townland of Ballinvirick, in the parish of Cappagh. In ancient years it was connected with the present parish of Stonehall, because both Cappagh and Stonehall were only one parish at that time. There are seven families living in the district presently, thirty eight people in all. The most common name is Cregan.
    The majority of the houses are slated, some of which were built recently. The ruins are few and for every ruin a new house has been
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Ballinvirick, Co. Limerick
    Collector
    Nellie Cregan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinvirick, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Thomas Cregan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinvirick, Co. Limerick