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School: Coolanarney

Location:
Coolanarney, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
D. Mac Gairbhíth
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0809, Page 229

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    thatched and three slated. The land is fertile with the exception of a few fields which are covered with a growth of furze's. There are no rivers lakes or streams but there is a wood covering about three acres named Rose-Martins wood. There is one old man named James Morris over eighty years which is very good for telling old stories of ancient times and also has a great knowledge of Irish history.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Ballyfarrell, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Michael Curly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyfarrell, Co. Offaly