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School: Kilbeg (roll number 11039)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0708, Page 230

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    (continued from previous page)
    and it remains in that way yet and the antiquarians got the walls pinned. Where the twelve holes were there is a plantation which was put there by the present owner's father.
    About six years ago two employees of Mr O'Reilly's were burying the carcass of a sheep and they struck upon boards which lay about four feet under the ground. A trunk which was made in Robertstown is in possession of the Clinton brothers who live in Walterstown, Moynalty.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. tanning (~61)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Matthew O' Connell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drakerath, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Philip Foy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Newtown, Co. Meath