School: Moyrhee, Ruan

Location:
Moyree Commons, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Laoise de Búrca
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0613, Page 294

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    going through Ballyline farm.
    Botar buidhe. It is called Bótar buidhe because it is a yellow road.
    The Ballinruan Road. Because it is the road to Ballinruan.
    The Connacht. Because it is the road the Connaught men took when they were going to help the O Deas to fight against De Clair.
    Kenny's Road. Because a man named Kenny lived there.
    Bridges. Adroon bridge was broken down during the time of the Black and Tans and then they used to have to cross the river in cars and stepping stones.
    Droicead Maoil Muinne. It was a man named Mullans that built it.
    Ait na Naomh. It is where the Monks that were in Kiltoola Monastery used to cross to Dromore.
    Pathway. The Weir is a pathway. There are heaps of stones in the river and there are spaces between the heaps of stones and you would have to jump them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Irene Leyden
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowkeel Beg, Co. Clare