School: Cnoc Bríde (1)
- Location:
- Knockbride, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: (name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1015, Page 233
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- (continued from previous page)in Carraige.
There were no carts in those days and the people would bring their goods through this pass by means of a horse and creels. Molldy Rogers kept a shop in the cluster at Corravilla. The goods for the shop were brought
from Shercock through this pass on a horse and creels.
In olden times there were 20 families living in Corlattylenon of which 10 remain. There names are:- John McCabe, Ned Sheridan, Bernard O Reilly, John O Reilly Peter Clarke,Patrick O Leary. Matt Keapock, Patrick Cooney Charles and Billy Bodell. Carraige bog was formerly calle Carraige na sionnac and Carraige na gabar. It was called Carraige na sionnac because there was a lot of foxes in that bog. It was called Carraige na gabhar because the people that lived in carriage kept a lot of goats.
- The following additonals verses of the Green Walk on page were obtained from John Martin.
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