School: Achadh na Garron (Aughnagarron) (roll number 5603)

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Aghnagarron, Co. Longford
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0764, Page 320

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  2. The name of the townland I live in is Dalystown which is in the parish of Abbeylara and about a mile from the town of Granard Co Longford and in it there are many interesting things to be seen.
    The local monuments in this district are as follows.
    About a half a mile from my house there is a large stone standing up it is about five foot high and three feet wide.
    It is said that monks were buried there beside that stone.
    It is standing in a field belonging to Patrick Cosgrove Dalystown, Granard Co Longford.
    There is a story told about Dalystown baile ui dalaig or pairc na carraige or rock field as it was called in former
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