School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Thurles (roll number 4068)
- Location:
- Thurles, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An tSr. Aodán
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- 1. Among the many fields is district I only know a few, "Pinch-of-pepper's, "D.H's and "Patsy Butler's". They are called after their owners. Patsy Butler had his home situated in a corner of his field. His house was burned and sad to relate neither 'Patsy" nor his wife still exist.
"Pinch-of pepper" is a nick-name that folks have on Mr. Callanan, of Friar Street. People called late Mr. D.h Ryan "D.h", for short. There is a well in Thurles named "Lady's Well". At the entrance to the well there is a big rock.
Long ago, in the penial(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kitty Birch
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Innisfallen Avenue, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Gerald Mulcaire
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Innisfallen Avenue, Co. Tipperary