School: Scoil na mBráthar (roll number 16741)
- Location:
- New Ross, Co. Wexford
- Teachers: Aindrias Ó Caoilte Br Ó Cinnéide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0897, Page 061
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- (continued from previous page)Street.Folly House Lane : It is called Folly House Lane, because a man started to build a house and could not finish it so the people called it Folly House Lane.Lady Lane : It is called Lady Lane because a rich lady lived there and was captured by the English soldiers on the Quay.Mac Morough : Art Mac Morough lived in the present towns land known as MacMorouh.Priory Lane : It is called so because there was a priory in it.Shamrock-Meadow : It is called the Shamrock Meadow because shamrock grow there.Corbet Hill : Its present name is Talbot Hall, when the Insurgents gathered to attack the town in 1798.Lovers Lane : It is called Lovers Lane because lovers used to walk there.
It is called Maiden Lane now.Nunnery Lane : It is called Nunnery Lane, because nuns used to live there.
That's its present name.(continues on next page)
