School: Clochar na Trócaire, Teampoll Mór (roll number 9407)

Location:
Templemore, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr. Conception
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    who sought building sites from the Carden owners were only given them on the understanding that the houses they were to build were to be slate houses. And so, even in the humbler lanes and streets of the town all the houses with the one exception I have mentioned were covered with slates. A feature without parallel in any of the other towns of the country.
    And now as to who was who when I began to have a memory. The priests then were Rev. Dr. O'Connor P.P., Fr. John Fennelly, Thomas O'Connor and Wm. Meagher, Catholic Curates. The Protestant Rector was Rev. Hugh Hamilton Madden. The Doctors were
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josie Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Patrick Street, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr Michael Casey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    84
    Address
    Drogheda, Co. Louth