School: Ráth Ciaragáin (Mount Bolus)

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   was made the people used to cross the field's to go to mass. The New Line leads from Pat Molloy's to the Tullamore road. This is how the Coach road got its name. Long ago the old coach used to go this road from John Cashes house to Franks Lamb's house.

   

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   there is an old road running from the Blue Ball to Ballyboy. It is called the old Post Road. Cromwell knocked down houses years ago when he was going to Ballyboy. When the road was stopped that was going from Tullamore to Birr. The people had to go the old Post Road.

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   Topics

   1. objects
      1. man-made structures
         1. public infrastructure
            1. roads (~2,778)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Teresa Boland

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Annaghbrack Glebe, Co. Offaly

3. Old Roads

   

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   There is a road leading from Mount Bolus to Kilcormac. It is called the

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