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School: An Cheapach, Askeaton

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Cappagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Henry Mulligan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0502, Page 068

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    built, there is one very ancient house there. It is very large in size. The present owner is Mr. Hunt. The district was more thickly populated in former years, because recently numerous people have emigrated to America, and various foreign countries and others have departed this life.
    The people are young and middle aged with the exceptionof thre over seventy. Namely Mr. Maunsel, Michael and Catherine Cregan of Ballinvirick. Mr. Maunset is eighty eight years of age. He is a daily reader of the Independent. The paper is the first thing he looks for every morning before his breakfast.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    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