School: Dunlavin (B.)
- Location:
- Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Gogáin
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- (continued from previous page)to go out of doors after any sickness. it is said that the sickness would return again-and would be much worse that the first time
- Ther are four roads leading into the town of Dunlavin the names of these are:-"The Pound Road" "The Sparrow Road." "The Station Road" "and the "Church Road."
The "Pound Road" derives it's name from a pound which was an encloser for stray cattle long ago and was situated by the side of the "Pound road" The pound road connects Dunlavin with the towns of Balinglass, Rathvilly and Tullow, it is a winding road and there are some small hills on it. The "Station Road" derives it name because it connects Dunlavin with the larger towns of Kildare and the(continues on next page)- Collector
- John O' Toole
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Rathsallagh, Co. Wicklow