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School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh (roll number 16100)

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Navan, Co. Meath
Teacher:
An tSr. Concepta le Muire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0700, Page 085

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  1. Bird-Lore (continued)

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    St. Francis was a great lover of birds. They would flock around him to listen to him and be fed by him.
    Some birds are caught in traps and put in cages. Others are shot for table use.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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  2. Old Roads

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    There are but few old roads in Navan. There is one known as the Athlumney road. It is about half a mile long. There is a hill at one end of this road where it crosses the railway line. A little farther down this road is a graveyard. Nearby is a great big castle know as Athlumney Castle, which is a very historic spot in the County Meath.
    There is another old road known as "Beachmount", leading south from Navan. Very few houses are situated here. It is thickly
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alice Kuss
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Navan, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mrs Kuss
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Navan, Co. Meath