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School: Cluainín (roll number 13231)

Location:
Cloneen, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Éamonn Ó Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0556, Page 124

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  1. Local Roads

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    The Cloneen road is an old road. It was made about 300 years ago. Part of the old road which was there before the new one was made still exists.
    The Ballyvadlea bye road is a very old bye road. This bye road passes by the "fairy cottage" of which there are many stories told.
    The Rathkenny road is an old road. Portion of this road was made during the Public Works in 1848.
    The Fethard road is a new road. It was made during the Public Works in 1848. The old road went along the banks of the river. This road was called the "water road." It went along the banks of the Garrangiule river untill it came out on the bye road leading to Fethard.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Boland
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullowcossaun, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    John Kennedy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Kilnagranagh, Co. Tipperary