School: An Clochar, Cill Ruis

Location:
Kilrush, Co. Clare
Teacher:
An tSr. Pól
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0629, Page 505

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0629, Page 505

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  1. Wilson's Road branches off the Kildysart Road. It is said that the devil is seen in the shape of a dog at the top of Wilson's Road.
    The Bog Road gets its name from the bogs which are on either side of it.
    The Fort Road gets its name from the fort which is on the left hand side of the road. The fairies are supposed to be seen in this fort and there is also a house in the middle of it which is supposed to be haunted.
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Shannon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moyne, Co. Clare