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School: Adare Convent (roll number 9296)

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Adare, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
An tSr. Mechtildes
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0505, Page 166

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    Walker the leader was asleep in a hollow in "Tory Hill", they killed him. Then the gand scattered and were never heard of again.
    Pauline McCarthy, Demesne, Adare.
    From Kate Houlihan, Adare. (93 yrs)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Story..
    Inside the Demesne gate stands a small railing with a stone slab in the centre. The history of this is still preserved by some very old people of the district. It having been handed down to them by their ancestors
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pauline Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Kate Houlihan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    93
    Address
    Adare, Co. Limerick