School: Kilmyshal (roll number 14777)
- Location:
- Kilmyshall, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: E. Mac Niocláis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0891, Page 228
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- (continued from previous page)men left down their tools and ran home. Part of the ditch still remains there. There is another ratheen in Ryan's land in Ballypracus. It is situated in a corner of a big field joining Hanlon's land. It is surrounded by bushes and sgeachs. In olden times Ryan's planted ornamental trees in it but they did not grow. In olden times people said that the dogs used go off howling to the Ratheen.
- There are four Forths in this district. Two of them are in Rossard and the other two in Cromogue. The two in Rossard are near each other. One of(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Slye
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Matthew Tyrrell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Rossard, Co. Wexford
