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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0807, Page 254

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    Ruined Houses
    From P. Flattery See P9
    The Ruined House in Church Street beside Sullivans was a hotel in Peter's time, belonging to White's. Sixty years ago Dr Welsh lived in it.
    Kings on the Tullamore Rd. was a grand place. (See P14) Peter also had some story about a hourse being kept in the parlour by the eccentric Mr. King who last lived in it and let it go to "rack and ruin".
    A chapel in Aughamore with a thatched roof.
    Cottages in Oratory Road, fomerly know as Weavers Row. Some were pulled down by Cox more were abandoned when the new factory houses were built in Clashawaun
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
        2. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Peter Flattery
    Gender
    Male