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School: Dunboyne (roll number 15915)

Location:
Dunboyne, Co. Meath
Teacher:
N.F. Ó Donncha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0688, Page 062

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    cemetery.

    1916
    The guns from Athlone to Dublin 1916 were taken off at Dunboyne railway station. The main line was blown up at Clonsilla near Dublin by Domnall Buckleys men. Hence the loop line was used and the guns got in by road.
    Local Happenings
    A young girl died of fever 90 years ago and was buried in Loughsallagh churchyard. On the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. hardship (~1,565)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    William Brady
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Dunboyne, Co. Meath